Associations to the word «Thermophile»

Wiktionary

THERMOPHILE, noun. (biology) An organism that lives and thrives at relatively high temperatures; a form of extremophile; many are members of the Archaea.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats