##  [Aciduric Adaptation](/aciduric-adaptation) 

  ##  [Aciduric Adaptation](https://health.quantumdictionary.io/aciduric-adaptation-0) 

  

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Definition

Physiological and genetic changes by which microorganisms increase survival, maintain metabolism, and often preserve acid production under persistently low‑pH conditions within an ecological niche (for example, dental biofilms exposed to repeated carbohydrate fermentation).