Meaning Of The Word Halophile

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What's The Definition Of Halophile?

halophile in American English
an organism living in a salty environment
noun: any organism, as certain halobacteria and marine bacteria, that requires a salt-rich environment for its growth and survival

halophile in British English
noun: an organism that thrives in an extremely salty environment, such as the Dead Sea

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