"acidophilous" meaning in English

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Adjective

Etymology: acido- + -philous Etymology templates: {{confix|en|acido|philous}} acido- + -philous Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} acidophilous (not comparable)
  1. That thrives in an acidic environment Tags: not-comparable

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