Oratiatia

Extremophiles

ora -

alive, safe;

tia -

persistency

Definition / Whakamārama

Extremophiles are the organisms that can thrive in hot, dry, acidic, basic and high-pressure conditions that human life cannot exist within.

Ko ngā oratiatia he rauropi e tōnui ana i ngā wāhi wera rawa rānei, maroke rawa rānei, waikawa rawa rānei, pēhanga nui rānei e kore ai te tangata e ora.

USAGE / Whakatauira

There are many kinds of extremophiles to be found in thermal hotpools or fumeroles, including bacteria, algae and fungi.

He maha ngā momo oratiatia e kitea ana i ngā ngāwhā me ngā puta puia, ānō he huakita, he kapoke, he hekaheka.

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