Synonyms & related words for acidophilic

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Words related to acidophilic

Explore words related to acidophilic — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include acidophile, acidophil, acidic, halophilic, micrococcal, neutrophilic, nitrobacteria, actinomyces. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Where does acidophilic come from?

The word acidophilic breaks down into 4 roots of Latin and Greek origin: acid, from Latin acidus (“sour, acid”); o, from Greek -o- (“connecting vowel”); phil, from Greek philein (“to love, have affinity for”); and -ic, from Greek -ikos (“pertaining to”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.