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(microbiology) growing best at low temperatures, typically below 10 degrees Celsius.
a cryophilic bacterium
Use cryophilic when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Cryophilic means (microbiology) growing best at low temperatures, typically below 10 degrees Celsius.
Common synonyms include cryophilous, psychrophilic.
Possible antonyms include cryophobic.
a cryophilic bacterium
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