English word capnophile comes from English -phile, English capno- ((medicine, biology) carbon dioxide. Smoke.)
| Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| -phile | English (eng) | Forming nouns and adjectives meaning "loving", "friendly", or "friend". |
| capno- | English (eng) | (medicine, biology) carbon dioxide. Smoke. |
| capnophile | English (eng) | (ecology) A microorganism that requires or grows best in presence of high concentrations of carbon dioxide. |