Halobacterium

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Any of various rod-shaped, halophilic, red or purple archaea of the genus Halobacterium, some species of which produce bacteriorhodopsin.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. Any of various extremophiles, of genus Halobacteria, found in water saturated or nearly saturated with salt.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. halophiles in saline environments such as the Dead Sea or salt flats
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    halophil    halophile   
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