barophobic

English

Etymology

From baro- +‎ -phobic.

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -əʊbɪk

Adjective

barophobic (comparative more barophobic, superlative most barophobic)

1. (ecology) Not adapted to survive at high pressures.
   • 2001, Edited by Rabin Sen Gupta, The Indian Ocean: A Perspective, Volume 2‎^[1], →ISBN, page 500:

     Non-marine bacteria: Freshwater and parasitic bacteria are barophobic.