Associations to the word «Halobacterium»

Wiktionary

HALOBACTERIUM, noun. Any of various extremophiles, of genus Halobacterium, found in water saturated or nearly saturated with salt.

Dictionary definition

HALOBACTERIUM, noun. Halophiles in saline environments such as the Dead Sea or salt flats.

Wise words

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope