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There are 16 twelve-letter words ending with PHILOUS

ACIDOPHILOUSacidophilous adj. That thrives in an acidic environment.
ACIDOPHILOUS adj. staining readily with acid stains.
ANEMOPHILOUSanemophilous adj. (Botany) Pollinated by the wind.
ANEMOPHILOUS adj. pollinated by wind.
ANTHOPHILOUSanthophilous adj. Living or growing on flowers.
ANTHOPHILOUS adj. feeding upon or living among flowers e.g. the anthophilous parrots of Tasmania.
BATHOPHILOUSbathophilous adj. (Biology) That inhabits very deep water.
BATHOPHILOUS adj. of an organism, living in very deep water.
COPROPHILOUScoprophilous adj. Living in, or growing on excrement.
COPROPHILOUS adj. growing or living on dung.
HELIOPHILOUSheliophilous adj. (Botany) That needs, or tolerates, a high level of direct sunlight.
HELIOPHILOUS adj. attracted by sunlight.
HYDROPHILOUShydrophilous adj. (Biology) That grows or thrives in or near water.
hydrophilous adj. (Botany) That is pollinated by water.
HYDROPHILOUS adj. water-loving; pollinated by agency of water.
HYGROPHILOUShygrophilous adj. (Botany, of a plant) adapted for growth in a damp or wet environment.
HYGROPHILOUS adj. living in water or moist places, also HYGROPHIL.
LIMNOPHILOUSlimnophilous adj. Loving or having an affinity towards lakes.
LIMNOPHILOUS adj. living in ponds or marshes.
LITHOPHILOUSlithophilous adj. (Biology) That lives in stony or rocky environments.
LITHOPHILOUS adj. living among stones.
NECROPHILOUSnecrophilous adj. Thriving on death or on dead things.
NECROPHILOUS adj. loving corpses.
NITROPHILOUSnitrophilous adj. (Botany, of a plant) Thriving in a habitat rich in nitrogen.
nitrophilous adj. (Ecology, of a habitat) Rich in nitrogen.
NITROPHILOUS adj. of plants, growing in a place where there is a good supply of nitrogen.
OMBROPHILOUSombrophilous adj. (Biology) Capable of thriving in areas of heavy rainfall.
OMBROPHILOUS adj. capable of withstanding long periods of rain.
PHOTOPHILOUSphotophilous adj. Thriving in the presence of light.
PHOTOPHILOUS adj. light-loving, turning towards the light, also PHOTOPHILIC.
RHIZOPHILOUSRHIZOPHILOUS adj. growing on roots.
TROPOPHILOUStropophilous adj. (Biology) Adapted to seasonal changes.
TROPOPHILOUS adj. flourishing in seasonal extremes of climate.

Scrabble words — in black are valid world wide — in RED are not valid in North America — in GREEN are valid only in North America.
Definitions are short excerpt from the WikWik.org and 1Word.ws.

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  • English Wiktionary: 26 words
  • Scrabble in French: no word
  • Scrabble in Spanish: no word
  • Scrabble in Italian: no word
  • Scrabble in German: no word
  • Scrabble in Romanian: no word


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