Xerothermic
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Xerothermic is an adjective meaning (sciences) Both hot and dry.
Meaning
(sciences) Both hot and dry.
More Meanings
- (of an organism) That flourishes in hot, dry conditions.
Example Sentences
[…] a southwestern, xerothermic element, including Geothallus, Targionia, and various Riccia species.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include dehydrothermal, diathermal, diathermous, adiathermic, cryohydric, hypothermal.
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