English Explanatory Dictionary

hyperextremophile

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An organism that thrives at higher temperatures than typical extremophiles, which in turn thrive at higher temperatures than ordinary life.

Word forms

hyperextremophile hyperextremophiles

Etymology

From hyper- + extremophile.

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