Synonyms & related words for thermophile

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of thermophile. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to thermophile

Explore words related to thermophile — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include thermophilous, thermophilic, psychrophile, psychrophilic, halophile, cryophilic, halophilic, acidophile. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Where does thermophile come from?

The word thermophile breaks down into 2 roots of Greek origin: thermo-, from Greek thermos (“heat”); and -phile, from Greek philos (“loving”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.