thermophilic
adjective
ther·mo·phil·ic
ˌthər-mə-ˈfi-lik
variants
or less commonly thermophilous
or thermophile
: of, relating to, or being an organism living at a high temperature
thermophilic fermentation
thermophilic bacteria
thermophile
noun
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