aerophilic

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English

Etymology

From aero- +‎ -philic.

Adjective

aerophilic (not comparable)

(biology, especially of microorganisms) That thrive in the presence of molecular oxygen

Derived terms

Translations

that thrives in the presence of molecular oxygen

Portuguese: aerófilo

See also

aerobic

Anagrams

ciliaphore, epichorial

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