ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Halophilism

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Halophilism is a noun meaning (biology) The requirement of some microorganisms (halophiles) for a high salt content.

Meaning

(biology) The requirement of some microorganisms (halophiles) for a high salt content.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include halophily, halophilicity, hyperhalophile, halophilia, halophile, halobiont.

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