crenarchaeote

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  • IPA(key): /kɹɪˈnɑː(ɹ)ki.əʊt/

Noun[edit]

crenarchaeote (plural crenarchaeotes)

  1. Any of very many marine archaea, of the phylum Crenarchaeota, many of which are extremophiles