halophile
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About Our Definitions: All forms of a word (noun, verb, etc.) are now displayed on one page.hal·o·phile
noun \ˈha-lə-ˌfī(-ə)l\Definition of HALOPHILE
: an organism that flourishes in a salty environment
— hal·o·phil·ic \ˌha-lə-ˈfi-lik\ adjective
Origin of HALOPHILE
International Scientific Vocabulary
First Known Use: 1923
Rhymes with HALOPHILE
halo·phile
noun \ˈhal-ə-ˌfīl\ (Medical Dictionary)Medical Definition of HALOPHILE
: an organism that flourishes in a salty environment
—halo·phil·ic \ˌhal-ə-ˈfil-ik\ (audio pronunciation) adjective
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