"aciduric" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more aciduric [comparative], most aciduric [superlative]
Etymology: From Latin acidum (“acid”) + dūrō (“endure”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|la|acidum||acid}} Latin acidum (“acid”) Head templates: {{en-adj}} aciduric (comparative more aciduric, superlative most aciduric)
  1. (biology) (of bacteria) growing in acidic medium, but preferring an alkaline medium Categories (topical): Biology Related terms: aciduricity Translations (growing in acidic medium, but preferring an alkaline medium): acidúrico (Portuguese)
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