halobacterium
Plural: halobacteria
Noun
- halophiles in saline environments such as the Dead Sea or salt flats
- Any of various extremophiles, of genus Halobacterium, found in water saturated or nearly saturated with salt.
Origin / Etymology
From halo- + bacterium.
Synonyms
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