MESOPHILIC


Meaning of MESOPHILIC in English

/mez'euh fil"ik, mes'-, mee'zeuh-, -seuh-/ , adj.

(of bacteria) growing best at moderate temperatures, between 25°C and 40°C.

Also, mesophile, mesophilous /mi zof"euh leuhs, -sof"-/ .

[ 1895-1900; MESO- + -PHILIC ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .