Preferred Term:
extremophiles
Definition:
An organism that can grow and thrive at extreme levels of temperature, salinity, pH etc.
Concept Schemes:
NALT Core
Broader Concept:
Narrower Concepts:
Entry Terms:
- extremophilic organisms
- polyextremophiles
- extremophilic species
URI:
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/239614
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