barophilic

adjective

baro·​phil·​ic ˌbar-ə-ˈfil-ik How to pronounce barophilic (audio)
: thriving under high environmental pressures
used of deep-sea organisms

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“Barophilic.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/barophilic. Accessed 17 Dec. 2024.

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