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HALOBACTER
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Halophiles in saline environments such as the Dead Sea or salt flats
Synonyms:
halobacter; halobacteria; halobacterium
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("halobacter" is a kind of...):
halophil; halophile (archaebacteria requiring a salt-rich environment for growth and survival)