extremophiles

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A form of extremophile — Any of many organisms that live under extreme conditions of temperature, pressure, salinity, etc; many are autotrophs; some are commercially important as a source of enzymes that operate under similar conditions.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of extremophile
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