Medical Dictionary

osmophilic

adj os·mo·phil·ic \ˌäz-mə-ˈfil-ik\

Medical Definition of OSMOPHILIC

:  living or thriving in a medium of high osmotic pressure <osmophilic yeasts that ferment maple syrup>

Variants of OSMOPHILIC

os·mo·phil·ic also os·mo·phile \ˈäz-mə-ˌfīl\

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