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a•cid•o•phil•ic



Pronunciation: (u-sid"u-fil'ik, as"i-du-), [key]
—adj.
1. Biol.having an affinity for acid stains; eosinophilic.
2. Ecol.thriving in or requiring an acid environment. Also,ac•i•doph•i•lousPronunciation: (as"i-dof'u-lus), [key] oxyphilic.

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