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aciduric

[ as-i-door-ik, -dyoor- ]

adjective

  1. (of bacteria) capable of growth in an acid environment.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of aciduric1

Apparently aci(d) + Latin dur ( āre ) to last + -ic

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