kryophil

cryophilic (cold-loving)

English translations

  1. 01

    cryophile

  2. 02

    cryophile

Word details

German meaning
Bezeichnung für Organismen, die in kalten Umgebungen leben und sich an diese angepasst haben.
English meaning
Cryophilic
Synonym
kälteliebend
German example
Kryophile Bakterien können in Gletschern überleben.
English example
Cryophilic bacteria can survive in glaciers.
Comparative
kryophilerSuperlative: am kryophilsten

Example sentences with “kryophil”

  1. Die Bakterien sind kryophil. (The bacteria are cryophilic.)

Frequently asked questions

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It is a technical term used in biology.