Metallotolerant

adj, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Any extremophile that is able to tolerate a high concentration of metal ions in its environment.
Adjective
  1. 1
    Able to tolerate a high concentration of metal ions in its environment.

Etymology

From metallo- + tolerant.

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