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Record 1 2012-01-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Microbiology and Parasitology
DEF

[Said of] an organism growing at a high temperature (as various bacteria that thrive at 122-131 degrees F).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Microbiologie et parasitologie
DEF

Qui vit entre 40 et 70 degrés C et qui se développe le mieux entre 50 et 55 degrés C.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Microbiología y parasitología
DEF

[Se refiere a aquel] organismo cuya temperatura óptima de desarrollo está por encima de 40ºC.

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