单词 | cryophilic |
释义 | cryophilicadj. Biology. Of an organism, esp. a bacterium: that flourishes at low temperatures. Also: relating to such organisms. Cf. psychrophilic adj. ΘΚΠ the world > life > biology > organism > micro-organism > bacterium > [adjective] > specific quality of tetragenous1888 lysogenic1899 toxicogenic1899 cryophilic1916 R1920 rough1921 smooth1921 sulphate-reducing1926 thermoduric1927 lac−1947 induced1951 inducible1953 thermoacidophilic1976 1916 Lab. Man. Gen. Microbiol. (Mich. Agric. Coll.) ii. 155 Bacteria are often classified..according to their optimum temperature, into: Cryophilic..bacteria..Mesophilic bacteria..Thermophilic bacteria. 1934 Sewage Wks. Jrnl. 6 12 With regard to the effect of temperature on batch digestion of sewage solids, three or possibly four distinct zones of activity seem to be indicated..Cryophilic zone (possibly)—below 10° C. 1962 Lancet 5 May 955/2 Where stored blood is used, the greatest danger is its accidental infection with cryophilic bacteria. 2004 New Phytologist 163 325 Growth of cryophilic algae at low temperature is favoured by elevated photosynthesis and respiration rates. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1916 |
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