ACIDOPHILOUS

acidophilic, acidophilous, aciduric

(adjective) especially of some bacteria; growing well in an acid medium

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

acidophilous (not comparable)

That thrives in an acidic environment

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

20 December 2024

FIDDLE

(verb) commit fraud and steal from one’s employer; “We found out that she had been fiddling for years”


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Coffee Trivia

According to Guinness World Records, the largest iced coffee is 14,228.1 liters and was created by Caffé Bene (South Korea), in Yangju, South Korea, on 17 July 2014. They poured iced black Americano on the giant cup that measured 3.3 meters tall and 2.62 meters wide.

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