psychrophilic

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Scope note

Greek, from psȳchrós & Latin, from philus

Pronunciation

/ˌsī-krō-ˈfi-lik/

Part of Speech

adjective

Definition

pertaining to an optimal growth temperature lower than fifteen degrees Celsius.

psychrophilic
Accepted term: 29-Jan-2014