xerothermic
American
[zeer-uh-thur-mik]
/ ˌzɪər əˈθɜr mɪk /
adjective
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of or relating to the condition of being dry and hot.
a xerothermic climate.
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adapted to an environment that is dry and hot.
a xerothermic organism.
Etymology
Origin of xerothermic
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