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Benthophilic

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WordDefinition
bathophilous(biology) Synonym of bathyphilic.
benthophagousRelating to benthophages
petrophilic(biology) Thriving in rocky environments.
hydrophilous(biology) That grows or thrives in or near water
halophilous(biology) Thriving in a highly saline environment.
pelophilous(biology) Found in muddy environments; mud-dwelling.
barophilicnounThriving under high barometric pressure.
basiphilousnoun(botany, of a plant) That thrives in basic (alkaline) soil
acidophilousnounThat thrives in an acidic environment
frigophilic(biology) That thrives in a cold environment
anthophilic(biology) Thriving in the presence of flowers.
hemiedaphic(biology) That lives partly within the soil and partly on the surface
geophilic(zoology) Spending all or a stage of the life cycle underground; exhibiting geophily.
nitrophilous(botany, of a plant) Thriving in a habitat rich in nitrogen
epibiontic(biology) That lives on the surface of another organism
petrophilousThriving in a rocky environment.
geophilous(botany) Terrestrial; growing or rooting in the ground.
phytophilic(biology) Relating to phytophiles
hygrobial(biology) aquatic
macrophytobenthicRelating to macrophytobenthos

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