Definition of Acidophil

1. Noun. An organism that thrives in a relatively acid environment.

Exact synonyms: Acidophile
Generic synonyms: Bacteria, Bacterium
Derivative terms: Acidophilic, Acidophilic

Definition of Acidophil

1. [n -S]

Medical Definition of Acidophil

1. 1. One of the acid-staining cells of the anterior pituitary. 2. A microorganism that grows well in a highly acid media. Synonym: acidophilic. Origin: acid + G. Philos, fond (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Acidophil

acidimetric
acidimetries
acidimetry
acidimetry
acidities
acidity
acidity
acidly
acidly
acidness
acidness
acidnesses
acidocyte
acidogenic fermentation
acidophil (current term)
acidophil (current term)
acidophile
acidophile
acidophiles
acidophilic
acidophilic
acidophilic leukocyte
acidophilous
acidophils
acidophilus
acidophilus milk
acidophilus milk
acidophil adenoma
acidophil cell
acidophil granule

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