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psammophile

/ˈsæməfaɪl/

psammophile noun: an arenophile, a sand-loving organism.

Noun

psammophile (plural psammophiles)

  1. An arenophile, a sand-loving organism.

psammophile meaning in Tamil and Bengali

psammophile in Tamil

மணல் நாடி

psammophile in Bengali

একটি এরেনোফাইল

Forms of psammophile

pluralpsammophiles

Origin of psammophile

From psammo- (“sand-”) + -phile.

Questions about psammophile

What does psammophile mean?
Psammophile means an arenophile, a sand-loving organism.
What is psammophile in Tamil?
Psammophile in Tamil is மணல் நாடி. See Psammophile meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is psammophile?
Psammophile is a noun.
How do you pronounce psammophile?
Psammophile is pronounced /ˈsæməfaɪl/.
What is the plural of psammophile?
The plural of psammophile is psammophiles.

Words near psammophile in the dictionary

  1. psammomatoid
  2. psammomatous
  3. psammon
  4. psammonic
  5. psammopelitic
  6. psammophile
  7. psammophiles
  8. psammophilic
  9. psammophilous
  10. psammophobic
  11. psammophore

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