acidophilic

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/əˌsaɪdəˈfɪlɪk/

adjective
Loves acidic environments

acidophilic in a sentence

  • “Acidophilic bacteria thrive in sour places.”
  • “Acidophilic microbes flourish in naturally acidic springs.”
  • “Acidophilic species flourish in highly acidic settings.”

What does “acidophilic” mean?

acidophilic (adjective) means loves acidic environments. It is pronounced /əˌsaɪdəˈfɪlɪk/. Vocaby pairs the definition with audio and real example sentences so the word is easy to remember — and brings it back for review right before you'd forget it.

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What does "acidophilic" mean?
acidophilic (adjective) means: Loves acidic environments
How do you pronounce "acidophilic"?
"acidophilic" is pronounced /əˌsaɪdəˈfɪlɪk/ in IPA. You can tap to hear it spoken aloud in the Vocaby app.
How do you use "acidophilic" in a sentence?
Here is "acidophilic" used in a sentence: Acidophilic bacteria thrive in sour places.

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