Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [uh-sid-uh-fil, as-i-duh-]
- /əˈsɪd ə fɪl, ˈæs ɪ də-/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [uh-sid-uh-fil, as-i-duh-]
- /əˈsɪd ə fɪl, ˈæs ɪ də-/
Definitions of acidophile word
- adjective acidophile Biology, Ecology. acidophilic. 1
- noun acidophile Biology. an acidophilic cell, tissue, organism, or substance; eosinophil. 1
- noun acidophile An organism that lives and thrives under acidic conditions; a form of extremophile. 1
- noun acidophile a plant that will thrive in relatively acid soil. 0
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Origin of acidophile
First appearance:
before 1895 One of the 18% newest English words
First recorded in 1895-1900; acid + -o- + -phil
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Parts of speech for Acidophile
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
acidophile popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 59% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 69% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
acidophile usage trend in Literature
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