room temperature

noun

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

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Bring to room temperature and either return to blender to emulsify again, or shake vigorously, before using. C.w. Cameron, AJC.com, 22 Mar. 2026 The facility had various frozen meats thawing at room temperature. Sacbee.com, 20 Mar. 2026 Bring the pork chops to room temperature. Robin Miller, AZCentral.com, 19 Mar. 2026 Transfer broccoli rice to a platter and serve warm or room temperature. Shilpa Uskokovic, Bon Appetit Magazine, 18 Mar. 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 27 Mar. 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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