mesophile


me·so·phile

noun
\ˈmez-ə-ˌfīl, ˈmēz-, ˈmēs-, ˈmes-\

Definition of MESOPHILE

: an organism growing at a moderate temperature (as bacteria that grow best at about the temperature of the human body)—compare psychrophile, thermophile

Variants of MESOPHILE

me·so·phile also me·so·phil \-ˌfil\

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