Mesophilic
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Designating or relating an organism, especially a bacterium, which flourishes at moderate temperatures.
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Cheesemaking term which describes the temperature at which the culture thrives. From the Greek words meso, meaning intermediate and philic, which means loving. Mesophilic cultures thrive around room temperatures.These terms describes at the temperature the culture thrives at. Mesophilic (from the Greek words meso meaning intermediate and philic, which means loving) cultures thrive around room temperatures. Mesophilic cultures require a temperature than thermophilic cultures.
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