Thriving under high environmental pressure; applied to microorganisms. ... Origin: G. Baros, weight, + phileo, to love ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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(bar″o-fil´ik) growing best under high atmospheric pressure; said of bacteria.
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Type: Term Pronunciation: bar′ō-fil′ik Definitions: 1. Thriving under high environmental pressure; applied to microorganisms.
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barophilic, barophilia, barophily 1. In microbiology, relating to or describing a microorganism that grows optimally at high atmospheric pressure; said especially of certain deep-sea bacteria. 2. Thriving under conditions of high hydrostatic or atmospheric pressure.
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barophilic, barophile, barophily In biology, thriving under conditions of high hydrostatic or atmospheric pressure; tolerant of weight, said particularly of bacteria growing at great depths in the ocean.
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