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hyperthermophilic en · ADJ

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *úp Proto-Indo-European *-er Proto-Indo-European *upér Proto-Hellenic *hupér Ancient Greek ῠ̔πέρ (hŭpér) Ancient Greek ῠ̔περ- (hŭper-)der. English hyper- Proto-Indo-European *gʷʰer- Proto-Indo-European *-mos Proto-Indo-European *gʷʰermos Proto-Hellenic *kʷʰermós Ancient Greek θερμός (thermós)der. English thermo- English -philic English thermophilic English hyperthermophilic From hyper- + thermophilic.

Meanings

  1. of or relating to a hyperthermophile; living and thriving in an extremely hot environment

Deriveds

nonhyperthermophilic

Translations (1)

pt hipertermófilo (thriving in an extremely hot environment)