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Definition of Halophiles
1. halophile [n] - See also: halophile
Lexicographical Neighbors of Halophiles
Literary usage of Halophiles
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Directory of Federal Laboratory and Technology Resources: A Guide to (1993)
"Research topics include: salt-free hide preservation; hide damage by halophiles;
AGRICULTURE & FOOD: Miscellaneous analysis of tannery enzyme activity; ..."
2. Preventing the Forward Contamination of Mars by National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on Preventing the Forward Contamination of Mars, National Research Council (U.S.). Space Studies Board, National Research Council (U.S.). Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences (2006)
"Extremophiles are classified according to the conditions in which they exist,
for example as thermophiles (hot), psychrophiles (cold), halophiles (salty), ..."
3. Handbook to the City of Dublin and the Surrounding District by Grenville Arthur James Cole, R. Lloyd Praeger (1908)
"On Lambay, the only considerable island off the Dublin coast, a well-marked
succession may be studied of halophiles, grass-land, Bracken, and dry Calluna ..."
4. Biotechnology for Water Use and Conservation: The Mexico '96 Workshop by OECD Staff, Mexico '96 Workshop, (Paris) Organisation for Economic Co-ope, Organisation for Economic Co-operation, Development., Zapata, Francisco Bolívar (1997)
"... (blue-green algae), Green non-sulfur bacteria, and others; and Archaea,
including methanogens, halophiles and hyperthermophiles (Figure 1; Woese, 1987). ..."
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