aciduric

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. (of bacteria) growing in acidic medium, but preferring an alkaline medium

Word forms

aciduric more aciduric most aciduric

Etymology

From Latin acidum (“acid”) + dūrō (“endure”).

Related words

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