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Psychrophile
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Psychrophile
Psychrophiles or cryophiles (adj. cryophilic) are extremophilic organisms that are capable of growth and reproduction in cold temperatures, ranging from −15°C to +10°C. Temperatures as low as −15°C are found in pockets of very salty water (brine) surrounded by sea ice. They can be contrasted... Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Psychrophile
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Psychrophile
An organism able to grow at low temperatures. An organism that grows best at cold temperatures. Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contributions.php
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psychrophile
Organism that grows best at low temperatures.
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psychrophile
An organism able to grow at low temperatures and showing a growth temperature optimum of more than 15 degrees C. ... (09 Oct 1997) ... Found op http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictionary?psychrophile
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psychrophile
(si´kro-fīl) a psychrophilic organism. Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001
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psychrophile
(from the article `bacteria`) Bacteria have adapted to a wide range of temperatures. Bacteria that grow at temperatures of less than about 15 °C (59 °F) are psychrophiles. The ... Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/p/128
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psychrophile
psychrophil, psychrophile, psychrophilic 1. An organism that grows best at a low temperature (0 to 32 degrees C; 32 to 86 degrees F), with optimum growth occurring at 15 to 20 degrees C (59 to 68 degrees F). 2. An organism that lives or thrives at low temperatures. Found op http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/info/view_unit/1777/
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psychrophile
psychrophilic, psychrophile, psychrophily 1. In biology, thriving at low temperatures. 2. An organism that grows best at a low temperature of 0 to 15 degrees Celsius [32 to 60 degrees Fahrenheit], with optimum growth occurring at 15 to 20 degrees Celsius [60 to 68 degrees Fahrenheit]. Used especial... Found op http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/info/view_unit/1777/
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Psychrophile
A microorganism which grows below 20 C. Found op http://www.dyerlabs.com/glossary/microbiology/2w-x-y-z.html
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psychrophile
Desulfofrigus oceanense Also known as a cryophile, an organism that reproduces and grows best at low temperatures, typically in the range -10 to 20°C (14 to 68°F). Psychrophiles are a type of extremophile. Some have been found to thrive in the Arctic and Antarctic oceans, which remain ... Found op http://www.daviddarling.info/encyclopedia/P/psychrophile.html
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psychrophile
Type: Term Pronunciation: sī′krō-fīl, -fil Definitions: 1. An organism that grows best at a low temperature (0-32°C; 32-86°F), with optimal growth occurring at 15-20°C (59-68°F). Found op http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictionary.php?t=73773
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