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Organisms with a growth temperature optimum that lies between 20 and 40 degrees Centigrade.
Pathogens of are populated particularly by mesophilic organisms, which is not too surprising given the . So too is our normal microbiota.
Contrast with psychrophile, psychrotroph, thermophile, and hyperthermophile.