halophobic

[US]/ˌhæləˈfəʊbɪk/
[UK]/ˌhæləˈfoʊbɪk/

Translation

adj.avoiding or hating salt; salt-avoiding

Phrases & Collocations

halophobic tendency

being halophobic

halophobic response

halophobic individual

extremely halophobic

becoming halophobic

halophobic behavior

halophobic condition

halophobic episode

halophobic symptoms

Example Sentences

the halophobic bacteria thrive in freshwater environments with minimal salt concentration.

scientists are studying the halophobic response of certain microorganisms to high salinity.

halophobic species typically inhabit low-salinity aquatic habitats.

the halophobic properties of this organism make it sensitive to salt stress.

researchers discovered a novel halophobic mechanism in marine microorganisms.

extreme halophobic organisms cannot survive in brackish water conditions.

the halophobic adaptation allows these bacteria to avoid saltwater environments.

laboratory tests revealed the halophobic behavior of the new bacterial strain.

halophobic microorganisms play important ecological roles in freshwater ecosystems.

understanding halophobic responses is crucial for bioremediation studies.

the halophobic nature of this organism limits its distribution to freshwater systems.

some halophobic species have evolved unique membrane structures to exclude salt.

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