Acidophilous

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  acidophilic \acidophilic\ acidophilous \acidophilous\adj.
     1. 1 growing well in an acid medium; said of some bacteria
  
     Syn: aciduric
          [WordNet 1.5]



From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  acidophilous
       adj : especially of some bacteria; growing well in an acid medium
             [syn: {acidophilic}, {aciduric}]