Psychrophile

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title: Psychrophile
text: Psychrophiles or cryophiles are extremophilic organisms that are capable of growth and reproduction in low temperatures, ranging from −20 °C (−4 °F) to 20 °C (68 °F). They are found in places that are permanently cold, such as the polar regions and the deep sea. They can be contrasted with thermophiles, which are organisms that thrive at unusually high temperatures, and mesophiles at intermediate temperatures. Psychrophile is Greek for 'cold-loving', from Ancient Greek ψυχρός (psukhrós) 'cold, f
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description: Organism capable of growing and reproducing in the cold
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Psychrophile
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date modified: 2024-01-24T16:26:50Z
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