alkalifil
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Polish
Etymology
From alkalia + -fil. First attested in 1964.[1][2]
Pronunciation
Noun
alkalifil m inan[3]
- (biology) alkaliphile
- 2001, Barbara Rakowska, Studium różnorodności okrzemek ekosystemów wodnych Polski niżowej, Wydawnictwo UŁ:
- W systemie tym podzielono okrzemki na 5 grup: acidobionty - optimum występowania przy pH < 5,5, acidofile - głównie występujące przy pH <7, obojętne przy pH około 7, alkalifile przy pH>7, alkalibionty wyłącznie przy pH > 7 (silnie zasadowe).
- In this system diatoms were split into 5 groups: "acidibionts" - the optimum of distribution in a pH < 5.5, acidiphiles - mainly occurring in a pH <7, or neutral in a pH of around 7, alkaliphiles in a ph>7, and "alkalibionts" exclusive in a pH > 7.
Declension
Usually in the plural.
Declension of alkalifil
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | alkalifil | alkalifile |
| genitive | alkalifila/alkalifilu | alkafili/alkafilów |
| dative | alkalifilowi | alkalifilom |
| accusative | alkalifil | alkalifile |
| instrumental | alkalifilem | alkalifilami |
| locative | alkalifilu | alkalifilach |
| vocative | alkalifilu | alkalifile |
Derived terms
adjective
Related terms
adjectives
adverb
nouns
verbs
- alkalizować impf
- zalkalizować pf
References
Further reading
- alkalifil in Polish dictionaries at PWN