acidophilous vs acidophilic

acidophilous and acidophilic both are adjectives.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
acidophilous	No	Yes	No	No
acidophilic	No	Yes	No	No

As adjectives, acidophilous and acidophilic are synonyms defined as:

acidophilous and acidophilic: especially of some bacteria; growing well in an acid medium

Other synonyms of acidophilous include aciduric.

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