Translation guide
An organism that thrives at relatively high temperatures. In Japanese, the term is primarily used in scientific contexts.
The learner wants to refer to a thermophilic organism, typically in biology or microbiology.
Standard term for thermophilic bacteria. Literally 'heat-loving bacteria'. Used in scientific and general contexts.
Thermophiles live in hot springs.
Broader term for thermophilic organisms, not limited to bacteria. Used in biology.
Research on thermophiles is advancing.
Literally 'high-temperature bacteria'. Often used interchangeably with 好熱菌, but can imply a broader temperature range.
Thermophiles are a type of extremophile.
Katakana loanword from English. Used in some scientific contexts, but less common than native terms.
Thermophile enzymes are heat-resistant.