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magnesiophile

magnesiophile noun: an organism (plant or bacterium) that thrives in the presence of magnesium.

Noun

magnesiophile (plural magnesiophiles)

  1. An organism (plant or bacterium) that thrives in the presence of magnesium.

Forms of magnesiophile

pluralmagnesiophiles

Origin of magnesiophile

From magnesio- + -phile.

Questions about magnesiophile

What does magnesiophile mean?
Magnesiophile means an organism (plant or bacterium) that thrives in the presence of magnesium.
What part of speech is magnesiophile?
Magnesiophile is a noun.
What is the plural of magnesiophile?
The plural of magnesiophile is magnesiophiles.

Words near magnesiophile in the dictionary

  1. magnesiohornblende
  2. magnesiohornblendes
  3. magnesiohulsite
  4. magnesiokatophorite
  5. magnesioludwigite
  6. magnesiophile
  7. magnesiophiles
  8. magnesioriebeckite
  9. magnesiosadanagaite
  10. magnesiostaurolite
  11. magnesiotaramite

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