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halophile vs halobacteria

halobacteria vs halophile

halophile and halobacteria both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
halophile Yes No No No
halobacteria Yes No No No
As nouns, halobacteria is a hyponym of halophile; that is, halobacteria is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than halophile:
  • halophile: archaebacteria requiring a salt-rich environment for growth and survival
  • halobacteria: halophiles in saline environments such as the Dead Sea or salt flats
Other hyponyms of halophile include halobacter, halobacterium.
halophile (noun) halobacteria (noun)
archaebacteria requiring a salt-rich environment for growth and survival halophiles in saline environments such as the Dead Sea or salt flats
Difference between halophile and halobacteria

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