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microaerophil, microaerophile (s) (noun); microaerophils; microaerophiles (pl)
An anaerobe that can tolerate or that requires only a low oxygen content: A microaerophil is a bacterium that needs some oxygen and grows in an environment with moderate atmospheric conditions.
This entry is located in the following units: aero-, aer-, aeri- (page 12) micro-, micr- (page 1)
microaerophile (s) (noun), microaerophiles (pl)
An anaerobe that requires only a low oxygen content: A microaerophile is a bacterium that needs some oxygen and grows in an environment with moderate atmospheric conditions.
This entry is located in the following unit: philo-, phil-, -phile, -philia, -philic, -philous, -phily, -philiac, -philist, -philism (page 38)