alkaliphile

== English == === Alternative forms === alkalinophile alkalophile === Etymology === From alkali +‎ -phile. === Pronunciation === === Noun === alkaliphile (plural alkaliphiles) Any organism that lives and thrives in an alkaline environment, such as a soda lake; a form of extremophile. ==== Derived terms ==== alkaliphilic alkaliphily thermoalkaliphile ==== Translations ====