- halobiontic
- halobionˈtic or halobiotic /-bī-otˈik/ adjectiveLiving in the sea• • •Main Entry: ↑haloid
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halobiont — halobiontic, adj. /hal oh buy ont, hay loh /, n. Biol. an organism that thrives in a saline environment. [1925 30; HALO + biont living (in the environment specified); see SYMBIONT] * * * … Universalium
halobiont — |halō|bīˌänt noun ( s) Usage: often attributive Etymology: hal + biont : an organism (as a plant) that flourishes in a saline habitat * * * halobiontic, adj. /hal oh buy ont, hay loh /, n. Biol. an organism that thrives in a saline environment.… … Useful english dictionary
