thermophilic

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thermophilic

adjective more thermophilic · most thermophilic

  1. Of or relating to a thermophile; living and thriving at relatively high temperatures.

Opposite: psychrophilic, cryophilic

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adjective

Opposite: psychrophilic, cryophilic

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adj living at high temperatures

Portuguêstermófilo
Ελληνικάθερμόφιλος thermófilos, θερμοφιλικός thermofilikós

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@misc{thermophilic_2026,
  title = {thermophilic},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/thermophilic},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}