Psychrophilic
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Psychrophilic is an adjective meaning Especially of certain bacteria: capable of living at relatively low temperature.
Meaning
Especially of certain bacteria: capable of living at relatively low temperature.
Synonyms for psychrophilic
Depending on context, synonyms include cryophilic, cryophilous.
Antonyms for psychrophilic
Common opposites include cold-sensitive, cryosensitive, psychrosensitive.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include vibrio, piezopsychrophilic, cryophilic, psychrotrophic, mesophilic, thermophilic.
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