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Term: Halobacter

Halobacter is a type of halophilic archaea that commonly inhabit saline environments such as salt lakes and solar salterns. These fascinating microorganisms thrive in extreme conditions and have adapted to high levels of salinity.

Noun

Sense: A group of halophilic archaea belonging to the genus Halobacter.

Example sentence: The scientists discovered a new species of Halobacter in the Dead Sea.

Noun

Sense: A single organism from the genus Halobacter.

Example sentence: The halobacter in the Petri dish exhibited remarkable survival capabilities under extreme salinity.

Adjective

Sense: Pertaining to or characteristic of halobacters.

Example sentence: The halobacter community thrives in the highly concentrated brine of the Great Salt Lake.

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