# mesotherm

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. An animal that adjusts its body to a metabolically favourable temperature using a context-dependent balance of internal metabolically-produced heat and external-environmentally derived heat.
2. A plant that thrives in moderate temperatures.

## Etymology
From meso- + -therm.

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