HALOPHILE


Meaning of HALOPHILE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈha-lə-ˌfī(-ə)l ]

noun

Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary

Date: 1923

: an organism that flourishes in a salty environment

• hal·o·phil·ic ˌha-lə-ˈfi-lik adjective

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.