# mesophile

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. An organism, especially a microorganism, that lives and thrives at moderate temperatures.

## Etymology
From meso- + -phile.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/mesophile
