mesophile
noun
                                                                                                                            
                                                            me·so·phile
                    
                                                                                                              
                                                                                                                                  ˈmez-ə-ˌfīl  ˈmēz-
                                                                                                                                  ˈmēz-  
                                                                                                                              
            ˈmēs-,
                                                                                                                              ˈmes-
                                                      
                                                          
            variants  
 also mesophil    
        
    
                                
              
          
                                                      : an organism growing at a moderate temperature (as bacteria that grow best at about the temperature of the human body)   compare psychrophile, thermophile                                      
                
                    
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