room temperature

noun

: a comfortable temperature that is not too hot or too cold

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Containers of unopened beer stored at room temperature will last about four to six months. Kait Hanson, Southern Living, 29 May 2026 Finally, allow the solution to come to room temperature before filling your feeders. Rita Pelczar, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 May 2026 Contract your doctor if any temperature-sensitive medications have been stored at room temperature. Hali Smith, Idaho Statesman, 29 May 2026 The rock dissolved smoothly at room temperature. Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 28 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for room temperature

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“Room temperature.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/room%20temperature. Accessed 4 Jun. 2026.

Medical Definition

room temperature

noun
: a temperature of from 59° to 77°F (15° to 25°C) that is suitable for human occupancy and at which laboratory experiments are usually performed
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