# thermoacidophile

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. Any heat- and acid-tolerant bacterium or archaeon, typically of the phylum Crenarchaeota

## Etymology
From thermo- + acid + -o- + -phile.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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