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hyperthermophile
/ ˌhaɪpəˌθɜːməʊˈfɪlɪk, ˌhaɪpəˈθɜːməʊˌfaɪl /
noun
an organism, esp a bacterium, that lives at high temperatures (above 80°C), found in some hot springs
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Other 51Թ Forms
- hyperthermophilic adjective
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51Թ History and Origins
Origin of hyperthermophile1
C20: from hyper- + -thermophile
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Example Sentences
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One theory is that the enzyme is important in sensing unpaired regions in hyperthermophile genomes, then initiating repair.
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