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Adapted to high concenteraions, which are required for Growth
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Extreme Halophile
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The general term used for organisms capable of growth at O degrees C
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Psychophile
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Capable of growth at high temperatures, optimum 50 to 60 degrees C.
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Thermophile
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Used in media to neutralize acids
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Buffer
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A phenomenon that occurs when bacteria are placed in high salt concentration
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plasmolysis
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Term used in text for organisms tht grow well at refigerator temperatures of 20 to 30 degrees C.
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Psycotroph
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Microbes that grow better at high CO2 concentrations
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Capnophile
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Members of the archaea with an optimum growth temperature of 89 degrees C or higher.
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Hyperthermophile
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Considered a synonym for psychrotroph by some microbiologists.
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Facultative psychrophile
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