English Explanatory Dictionary

metallotolerant

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Able to tolerate a high concentration of metal ions in its environment.
noun
  1. Any extremophile that is able to tolerate a high concentration of metal ions in its environment.

Word forms

metallotolerant more metallotolerant most metallotolerant metallotolerants

Etymology

From metallo- + tolerant.

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