different between osmophile vs xerophile

osmophile

English

Etymology

osmo- +? -phile

Noun

osmophile (plural osmophiles)

  1. (biology) Any organism that is adapted to living in environments that have a high osmotic pressure

Related terms

  • osmophilic

Anagrams

  • hemiloops

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xerophile

English

Etymology

xero- +? -phile

Noun

xerophile (plural xerophiles)

  1. Any xerophilic organism.

German

Adjective

xerophile

  1. inflection of xerophil:
    1. strong/mixed nominative/accusative feminine singular
    2. strong nominative/accusative plural
    3. weak nominative all-gender singular
    4. weak accusative feminine/neuter singular

Latin

Adjective

x?rophile

  1. vocative masculine singular of x?rophilus

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