acidophil

acidophilic; acid-loving

English translations

  1. 01

    acidophile

  2. 02

    acidophilic

Word details

German meaning
Säureliebend; Organismen, die in sauren Umgebungen gut gedeihen.
English meaning
Acidophilic
German example
Acidophile Bakterien können in extrem sauren Umgebungen überleben.
English example
Acidophilic bacteria can survive in extremely acidic environments.
Comparative
acidophilerSuperlative: am acidophilsten

Example sentences with “acidophil”

  1. Diese Pflanze ist acidophil und gedeiht auf sauren Böden. (This plant is acidophilic and thrives in acidic soils.)

Frequently asked questions

Is 'acidophil' an adjective in German?

Yes, 'acidophil' is an adjective used in scientific and biological contexts to describe organisms that thrive in acidic environments. It functions like other adjectives and can be declined accordingly.