microaerophilous

microaerophilous
SYN: microaerophil (2).

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mi·cro·aer·oph·i·lous (mi″kro-ār-ofґĭ-ləs) microaerophilic.

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  • microaerophilous — adj. requires only a small amount of oxygen (Biology) …   English contemporary dictionary

  • microaerophilous — mi·cro·aer·oph·i·lous …   English syllables

  • microaerophilous — adjective see microaerophilic …   Useful english dictionary

  • microaerophil, microaerophile — 1. An aerobic bacterium that requires oxygen, but less than is present in the air, and grows best under modified atmospheric conditions. 2. Relating to such an organism. SYN: microaerophilic, microaerophilous. [micro + G. aer, air, + philos,… …   Medical dictionary

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