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acidotrophic

acidotrophic is the misspelling of acidotropic.

Meaning of acidotropic

Adjective

acidotropic (comparative more acidotropic, superlative most acidotropic)

  1. That accumulates in acidic environments.
    • In order to investigate further the nature of the enlarged multilamellar structures in the AP-5 patient lines, we used cryo-immunoelectron microscopy and acidotropic and hydrolytic-activity-dependent fluorescent probes.2015 June 17, Jennifer Hirst et al., “Loss of AP-5 results in accumulation of aberrant endolysosomes: defining a new type of lysosomal storage disease”, in Human Molecular Genetics, volume 24, →DOI

Adjective

acidotrophic (not comparable)

  1. That feeds in an acidic environment.

Questions about acidotrophic

What does acidotrophic mean?
Acidotrophic means that feeds in an acidic environment.
What is acidotrophic the misspelling of?
Acidotrophic is the misspelling of acidotropic.
What part of speech is acidotrophic?
Acidotrophic is an adjective.

Words near acidotrophic in the dictionary

  1. acidothermophilic
  2. acidotic
  3. acidotically
  4. acidotolerant
  5. acidotoxicity
  6. acidotrophic
  7. acidotropic
  8. acidproof
  9. acids
  10. acidstable
  11. acidulant

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