What does halophil mean?

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halophil

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. halophile, halophilnoun

    archaebacteria requiring a salt-rich environment for growth and survival

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  1. halophilnoun

    halobacterium

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  1. halophil

    A halophil is an organism, typically a microorganism, that thrives in environments with high levels of salt. The term is derived from the Greek words for "salt-loving". This can include environments like salt lakes or pools of concentrated sea water.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of halophil in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of halophil in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

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