Acidophil
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
Capable of being dyed with acid stains: said of cells or parts of cells.
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noun.
Less common term for an
eosinophil
.
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noun.
an organism that thrives in a relatively acid environment
Hypernym
Words that are more generic or abstract
bacteria
bacterium