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Archaebacteria that thrive in strongly acidic environments at high temperatures
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thermoacidophile
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A thermoacidophile is an extremophilic microorganism that is both thermophilic and acidophilic ; i.e., it can grow under conditions of high temperature and low pH . The large majority of thermoacidophiles are archaea (particularly the crenarchaeota and ...
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n. Heat and acid tolerant bacteria of the phylum Crenarchaeota.
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n. archaebacteria that thrive in strongly acidic environments at high temperatures