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10 Language-to-English DictionariesSäureliebhaber
Pronunciation / Transliteration: zäu-re-lieb-ha-ber
"Säureliebhaber sind Organismen, die in sauren Umgebungen gedeihen."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
An organism, especially a microorganism, that thrives in acidic environments.
"Certain types of bacteria are acidophiles, flourishing in environments like sulfuric hot springs." - 2
A type of plant or animal that prefers acidic conditions.
"Some species of fish are considered acidophiles, as they inhabit waters with low pH levels."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'acidophile' is derived from the Greek roots 'acido-' meaning 'acid' and '-phile' meaning 'loving'. It emerged in the late 20th century as microbiologists began to identify organisms that thrive in acidic environments.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Acidophile" is said worldwide
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Acidophile
Transliteration: a-si-do-file
"Les acidophiles prospèrent dans des environnements acides."
Säureliebhaber
Transliteration: zäu-re-lieb-ha-ber
"Säureliebhaber sind Organismen, die in sauren Umgebungen gedeihen."
Acidofilo
Transliteration: a-ci-do-fi-lo
"Gli acidofili prosperano in ambienti acidi."
Acidófilo
Transliteration: a-ci-dó-fi-lo
"Los acidófilos prosperan en ambientes ácidos."
Acidófilo
Transliteration: a-ci-dó-fi-lo
"Os acidófilos prosperam em ambientes ácidos."
असिडोफिल
Transliteration: asido-phil
"असिडोफिल ऐसे जीव हैं जो अम्लीय वातावरण में पनपते हैं।"
嗜酸菌
Transliteration: shì suān jūn
"嗜酸菌在酸性环境中繁荣。"
산성세균
Transliteration: san-seong-se-gyun
"산성세균은 산성 환경에서 번성합니다."
酸愛菌
Transliteration: san-ai-kin
"酸愛菌は酸性環境で繁栄します。"
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