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Definition of Halophil
1. Noun. Archaebacteria requiring a salt-rich environment for growth and survival.
Exact synonyms: Halophile
Generic synonyms: Archaebacteria, Archaebacterium, Archaeobacteria, Archeobacteria
Specialized synonyms: Halobacter, Halobacteria, Halobacterium
Generic synonyms: Archaebacteria, Archaebacterium, Archaeobacteria, Archeobacteria
Specialized synonyms: Halobacter, Halobacteria, Halobacterium
Definition of Halophil
1. Noun. halobacterium ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Medical Definition of Halophil
1. Halophile A microorganism whose growth is enhanced by or dependent on a high salt concentration. Origin: G. Hals, salt, + philos, fond (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Halophil
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