xerothermic

[ zeer-uh-thur-mik ]
/ ˌzɪər əˈθɜr mɪk /

adjective

of or relating to the condition of being dry and hot: a xerothermic climate.
adapted to an environment that is dry and hot: a xerothermic organism.

Origin of xerothermic

First recorded in 1900–05; xero- + thermic

Words nearby xerothermic