Medical term:
osmophilic
osmophilic
[oz″mo-fil´ik]having an affinity for solutions of high osmotic pressure.
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os·mo·phil
, osmophilic (oz'mō-fil, -fil'ik),Flourishing in a medium of high osmotic pressure.
[osmo(sis) + G. phileō, to love]
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osmophilic
(ŏz′mə-fĭl′ĭk)adj.
Requiring or tolerating conditions of high solute concentration or high osmotic pressure, as certain yeasts and other microorganisms.
os′mo·phile′ (-fīl′) n.
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