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acidophilic

/ˌæsɪdoʊˈfɪlɪk/adjective

acidophilic is spelled A-C-I-D-O-P-H-I-L-I-C: 11 letters. It appears about once in every 62 million words in written English, the 246,401st most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adjective, acidophilic means “Thriving under acidic conditions; relating to or being an acidophile” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

How many letters and syllables are in acidophilic?

Letters11: A-C-I-D-O-P-H-I-L-I-C
In writingabout once in every 62 million words; the 246,401st most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search
Rhymes with

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media); rhymes and same-letter words are computed by PlainSpell from its own word list.

How common is acidophilic?

Acidophilic appears about once in every 62 million words in written English, the 246,401st most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How do you pronounce acidophilic?

  • UK /ˌæsɪdəʊˈfɪlɪk/
  • US /ˌæsɪdoʊˈfɪlɪk/

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What rhymes with acidophilic?

3 words on PlainSpell end in the same sounds as acidophilic from its last stressed vowel (/ɪlɪk/):

Computed by PlainSpell from the pronunciations in the English Wiktionary (dump of September 2, 2026): a rhyme shares every sound from the last stressed vowel to the end; ordered by written frequency (wordfreq 3.1).

Forms of acidophilic

  • more acidophilic comparative
  • most acidophilic superlative

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does acidophilic mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

adjective

  1. 1

    Thriving under acidic conditions; relating to or being an acidophile.

  2. 2

    Easily stained with acidic dyes, such as eosin.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Acidophilic in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese

In the sense thriving under acidic conditions:

LanguageWords
Frenchacidophile
Germanacidoklin, acidophil, säureliebend
Portugueseacidófilo

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.

Where does acidophilic come from?

From acid + -o- + -philic.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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