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stenobiont

stenobiont noun: an organism that is able to tolerate only a limited range of environments.

Noun

stenobiont (plural stenobionts)

  1. An organism that is able to tolerate only a limited range of environments.

Forms of stenobiont

pluralstenobionts

Origin of stenobiont

From steno- + -biont.

Words formed from stenobiont

Questions about stenobiont

What does stenobiont mean?
Stenobiont means an organism that is able to tolerate only a limited range of environments.
What part of speech is stenobiont?
Stenobiont is a noun.
What is the plural of stenobiont?
The plural of stenobiont is stenobionts.

Words near stenobiont in the dictionary

  1. steno pool
  2. steno-
  3. stenobath
  4. stenobathic
  5. stenobiomic
  6. stenobiont
  7. stenobiontic
  8. stenocardia
  9. stenochilid
  10. stenochilids
  11. stenochoria

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