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Halophily

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halophilianoun(biology) The property of an organism thriving in a saline environment.
halophilismnoun(biology) The requirement of some microorganisms (halophiles) for a high salt content
halophilenoun(biology) An organism that lives and thrives in an environment of high salinity, often requiring such an environment; a form of extremophile
hyperhalophilenoun(biology) A halophile that can survive in extremely salty environments
halophilicitynounThe condition of being halophilic
halobiontnoun(biology) an organism that lives in a salty environment
osmophilenoun(biology) Any organism that is adapted to living in aqueous environments with high solute concentrations (salt, sugar, alcohol), and resisting internal desiccation caused by the osmotic transport of water outside of their cells
osmophilynoun(microbiology) The quality of growing well under high osmotic pressure.
holophytismnoun(biology) The property of being a holophyte.
alkaliphilenounAny organism that lives and thrives in an alkaline environment, such as a soda lake; a form of extremophile.
barophilynoun(biology) The condition of being barophilic
hyperthermophilynounThe condition of being hyperthermophilic
holophylynounThe condition of being holophyletic.
halotropismnoun(biology) Movement (of a plant) towards or (more often) away from a saline environment
osmophilianounadaptation to environments with high osmotic pressure
thermoalkaliphilenoun(biology) Any organism that lives in a hot, alkaline environment
endophilynounThe condition of being endophilic
thermophilyThe condition of being a thermophile
thermophilianoun(biology) The ability to thrives at relatively high temperatures.
halobiosnoun(biology) life in the oceans; marine life collectively

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