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- [mez-uh-fahyl, -fil, mes-, mee-zuh-, -suh-]
- /ˈmɛz əˌfaɪl, -fɪl, ˈmɛs-, ˈmi zə-, -sə-/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [mez-uh-fahyl, -fil, mes-, mee-zuh-, -suh-]
- /ˈmɛz əˌfaɪl, -fɪl, ˈmɛs-, ˈmi zə-, -sə-/
Definitions of mesophile word
- abbreviation MESOPHILE mesophilic. 1
- noun mesophile a mesophilic bacterium. 1
- noun mesophile An organism, especially a microorganism, that lives and thrives at moderate temperatures. 1
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Origin of mesophile
First appearance:
before 1925 One of the 11% newest English words
First recorded in 1925-30; meso- + -phile
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Parts of speech for Mesophile
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
mesophile popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 42% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 57% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
mesophile usage trend in Literature
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- what is a mesophile?
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