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Pronunciation / Transliteration: uṣṇapremī
"उष्णप्रेमी जीव गर्म जल स्रोतों में पाए जाते हैं।"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
An organism, especially a microorganism, that thrives at relatively high temperatures.
"Thermophiles are often found in hot springs and hydrothermal vents." - 2
A type of extremophile that prefers or requires high temperatures for growth and reproduction.
"Many thermophiles are used in industrial processes that involve high temperatures."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'thermophile' is derived from the Greek roots 'thermo-' meaning 'heat' and '-phile' meaning 'loving'. It was first used in the scientific literature in the late 20th century to describe organisms that thrive at high temperatures.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Thermophile" is said worldwide
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thermophile
Transliteration: tɛʁ.mɔ.fil
"Les thermophiles se trouvent souvent dans des sources chaudes."
Thermophil
Transliteration: tɛʁ.moˈfiːl
"Thermophile Organismen leben in heißen Quellen."
termofilo
Transliteration: ter.moˈfi.lo
"I termofili prosperano in ambienti ad alta temperatura."
termófilo
Transliteration: teɾˈmofilo
"Los termófilos se encuentran en fuentes termales."
termófilo
Transliteration: teʁˈmofilu
"Os termófilos vivem em ambientes quentes."
उष्णप्रेमी
Transliteration: uṣṇapremī
"उष्णप्रेमी जीव गर्म जल स्रोतों में पाए जाते हैं।"
嗜热菌
Transliteration: shìrèjūn
"嗜热菌通常生活在热泉中。"
열애성 미생물
Transliteration: yeolaeseong misaengmul
"열애성 미생물은 뜨거운 온천에서 발견됩니다."
好熱菌
Transliteration: こうねつきん
"好熱菌は高温の環境で見られます。"
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