Preferred Term:
thermophiles
Definition:
An organism that can grow and thrive at extreme levels of temperature.
Concept Schemes:
NALT Full
Broader Concept:
Narrower Concepts:
Entry Terms:
- hyperthermophiles
- thermophilic organisms
URI:
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/239625
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