halophil
[ hăl′ə-fĭl ]
n.
An organism, especially a microorganism, that requires a high concentration of salt in its environment for optimal growth.
Other words from halophil
hal′o•phil′ic (-fĭl′ĭk) adj.Words nearby halophil
heliotaxis,
heliotherapy,
heliotrope,
heliotropic,
heliotropin,
halophil,
heliotype,
heliozoan,
helipad,
heliport,
heliskiing