Medical Dictionary
mesophile
noun me·so·phile
\ˈmez-ə-ˌfīl, ˈmēz-, ˈmēs-, ˈmes-\
\ˈmez-ə-ˌfīl, ˈmēz-, ˈmēs-, ˈmes-\
Medical 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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