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acidophile
ac·i·do·phil·ic A0057200 (ăs′ĭ-dō-fĭl′ĭk) also ac·i·doph·i·lus (-dŏf′ə-ləs)adj.1. Growing well in an acid medium: acidophilic bacteria.2. Easily stained with acid dyes: an acidophilic cell.
a·cid′o·phil′ (ə-sĭd′ə-fĭl′), a·cid′o·phile′ (-fīl′) n.Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  acidophile - an organism that thrives in a relatively acid environmentacidophilbacteria, bacterium - (microbiology) single-celled or noncellular spherical or spiral or rod-shaped organisms lacking chlorophyll that reproduce by fission; important as pathogens and for biochemical properties; taxonomy is difficult; often considered to be plants |
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ac·i·do·phil , acidophile (ă-sid'ō-fil, ă-sid'ō-fīl), 1. A structure, cell, or other histologic element staining readily with acidic dyes. 2. One of the acid-staining cells of the anterior pituitary. 3. A microorganism that grows well in a highly acidic medium. [acid + G. philos, fond] acidophil (1) Eosinophil.
(2) A nonspecific term for any "acidophilic" cell—i.e., one which stains with eosin, a red dye.ac·i·do·phil , acidophile (ă-sid'ŏ-fil, -fīl) 1. Synonym(s): acidophilic. 2. One of the acid-staining cells of the anterior pituitary. 3. A microorganism that grows well in a highly acid medium. [acid + G. philos, fond]ac·i·do·phil , acidophile (ă-sid'ŏ-fil, ă-sid'ŏ-fīl) A structure, cell, or other histologic element staining readily with acidic dyes. [acid + G. philos, fond]acidophile
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