alkalithermophilic

== English == === Etymology === alkaliphilic + thermophilic === Pronunciation === (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˌæl.kə.laɪˌθɜː.məʊˈfɪl.ɪk/ (General American) IPA(key): /ˌæl.kə.laɪˌθɝː.məˈfɪl.ɪk/ Rhymes: -ɪlɪk Hyphenation: al‧ka‧li‧ther‧mo‧phil‧ic === Adjective === alkalithermophilic (comparative more alkalithermophilic, superlative most alkalithermophilic) (microbiology) Thriving in both highly alkaline and high-temperature environments. ==== Related terms ==== thermoalkaliphile === See also === extremophile polyextremophile