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Geophilic

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dermatophytesnounAny parasitic fungus (mycosis) that infects the skin (tinea, ringworm, jock itch, athlete's foot).
geophilous(botany) Terrestrial; growing or rooting in the ground.
geodephagous(zoology, archaic) Living in the earth; applied to the ground beetles.
algophilicOf or pertaining to algophilia
pelophilous(biology) Found in muddy environments; mud-dwelling.
stygobitic(zoology) Living exclusively in groundwater, such as aquifers or caves.
hygropetric(zoology) Requiring a habitat of a thin layer of water covering a rock surface.
geophyllous(botany) geophytic; having leaves that bury themselves in response to drought
endophilicnounLiving inside an enclosed space such as a burrow, crack, cave, or building, as opposed to outdoors.
endophilousAlternative form of endophilic. [Living inside an enclosed space such as a burrow, crack, cave, or building, as opposed to outdoors.]
hypogeous(biology) Living or maturing underground; subterranean
petrophilic(biology) Thriving in rocky environments.
epigeal(biology) Living near the surface of the ground
cryophilous(zoology) Thriving at a low temperature.
bathophilous(biology) Synonym of bathyphilic.
stygobionticAlternative form of stygobitic. [(zoology) Living exclusively in groundwater, such as aquifers or caves.]
phytophilic(biology) Relating to phytophiles
zoöphytic(rare) Alternative spelling of zoophytic. [of, or relating to the zoophytes]
stygobioticAlternative form of stygobitic. [(zoology) Living exclusively in groundwater, such as aquifers or caves.]
gephyrean(zoology, obsolete) Belonging to the class Gephyrea of worms.

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