Definitions for halophile
halophile
hal·o·phile
Spelling: [hal-uh-fahyl]
IPA: /ˈhæl əˌfaɪl/
Halophile is a 9 letter English word.
It's valid Words with friends word worth 18 points.
You can make 224 anagrams from letters in halophile (aehhillop).
Definitions for halophile
noun
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any organism, as certain halobacteria and marine bacteria, that requires a salt-rich environment for its growth and survival.
Origin of halophile
First recorded in 1835-45; halo- + -phile