psychrophilic

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psychrophilic

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From psychro- + -philic.

adjective

not comparable Especially of certain bacteria: capable of living at relatively low temperature.
Similar: cryophilic, cryophilous · Opposite: cold-sensitive, cryosensitive, psychrosensitive

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Português	psicrófilo
Français	psychrophile
Deutsch	psychrophil

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@misc{psychrophilic_2026,
  title = {psychrophilic},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/psychrophilic},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}