What does cryophilous mean?
Cryophilous means (zoology) Thriving at a low temperature..
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(zoology) Thriving at a low temperature..
This warming is also implied by the decreasing percentage of cryophilous pollen taxa like Ericaceae and climbing trend of the δ 18 O curve in other paleoclimate records of the East Asia ^([sic]) (Fig 6), when the summer insolation is increasing.
Use cryophilous when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Cryophilous means (zoology) Thriving at a low temperature..
Common synonyms include cryophilic, psychrophilic.
Possible antonyms include cryophobic.
This warming is also implied by the decreasing percentage of cryophilous pollen taxa like Ericaceae and climbing trend of the δ 18 O curve in other paleoclimate records of the East Asia ^([sic]) (Fig 6), when the summer insolation is increasing.
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