noun as in strong fondness

Word Combinations

Example:The macrophilic environment of the human stomach allowed for the proliferation of acid-tolerant bacteria.

Definition:An environment that is favorable for the growth and survival of macrophilic organisms.

From macrophilic environment

Example:Macrophilic bacteria such as Lactobacillus are commonly found in the gastrointestinal tract.

Definition:Bacteria that prefer or require specific conditions or host tissues to survive and grow.

From macrophilic bacteria