mesophilousadj.

Brit.

/mᵻˈsɒfᵻləs/,

/mɛˈsɒfᵻləs/, U.S.

/məˈzɑfələs/; see also meso- comb. form.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: meso- comb. form, -philous comb. form.

Etymology: < meso- comb. form + -philous comb. form. Compare earlier mesophilic adj.

Biology.

Characterized by the avoidance of extremes of moisture or dryness; (Ecology) mesophytic.

ΘΚΠ

the world > life > biology > balance of nature > organisms in relation to habitat > [adjective]

fieldya1382

waterya1382

agrestial1608

subterranean1638

lucifugous1654

nemoral1656

subcutaneous1664

subterraneous1832

subtidal1852

xylophilous1862

xerophilous1863

acid-loving1870

aerobic1878

aerobian1879

aerobious1879

aerobiotic1880

subaquatic1880

aerophilous1885

facultative1887

pelagic1887

aerophile1888

autotrophic1893

heterotrophic1893

plastic1893

thermophilic1894

thermophil1896

mesophilic1897

halolimnic1898

polybathic1898

tolerant1898

limnetic1899

thermophilous1899

metatrophic1900

mixotrophic1900

paratrophic1900

mesophilous1901

benthic1902

epibenthic1902

eurybathic1902

microaerophilic1903

sympatric1904

benthoal1905

cryophile1907

benthonic1909

microaerophile1909

lenitic1916

lotic1916

psychrotolerant1924

oligosaprobic1925

polysaprobic1925

aerophilic1929

saprobic1932

primary1934

lentic1935

chemoautotrophic1936

eurytopic1937

psammic1938

saprotrophic1942

prototrophic1946

chemolithoautotrophic1949

auxotrophic1950

chemolithotrophic1953

chemoorganotrophic1953

opportunist1956

psychrophile1956

psychrophilic1958

opportunistic1960

psychrotrophic1960

oligosaprobe1990

1901 Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 28 406 Groups of associations may themselves be distributed into large ecologic series based on the uniformity of the factors which determine them, as proposed by M. Warming. There would be series of hydrophilous, xerophilous, halophilous, mesophilous groups of associations.

1920 Jrnl. Ecol. 8 124 A highly integrated plant community, such as a mesophilous forest.

1958 Jrnl. Animal Ecol. 27 214 Waloff..classified them [sc. two species of grasshopper] as mesophilous insects on the ecology of their egg-laying habits.

1964 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) B. 248 148 A progessive drying out of a marshy area is indicated, culminating in the soil with its rich fauna of mesophilous species.

1989 Ann. Rev. Ecol. & Systematics 20 219 The main evolutionary trend within the genus [Vicia] led from ± mesophilous perennials of stable environments..to annuals from more xeric sites.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	mesophilous
释义	mesophilousadj. Brit. /mᵻˈsɒfᵻləs/, /mɛˈsɒfᵻləs/, U.S. /məˈzɑfələs/; see also meso- comb. form. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: meso- comb. form, -philous comb. form. Etymology: < meso- comb. form + -philous comb. form. Compare earlier mesophilic adj. Biology. Characterized by the avoidance of extremes of moisture or dryness; (Ecology) mesophytic. ΘΚΠ the world > life > biology > balance of nature > organisms in relation to habitat > [adjective] fieldya1382 waterya1382 agrestial1608 subterranean1638 lucifugous1654 nemoral1656 subcutaneous1664 subterraneous1832 subtidal1852 xylophilous1862 xerophilous1863 acid-loving1870 aerobic1878 aerobian1879 aerobious1879 aerobiotic1880 subaquatic1880 aerophilous1885 facultative1887 pelagic1887 aerophile1888 autotrophic1893 heterotrophic1893 plastic1893 thermophilic1894 thermophil1896 mesophilic1897 halolimnic1898 polybathic1898 tolerant1898 limnetic1899 thermophilous1899 metatrophic1900 mixotrophic1900 paratrophic1900 mesophilous1901 benthic1902 epibenthic1902 eurybathic1902 microaerophilic1903 sympatric1904 benthoal1905 cryophile1907 benthonic1909 microaerophile1909 lenitic1916 lotic1916 psychrotolerant1924 oligosaprobic1925 polysaprobic1925 aerophilic1929 saprobic1932 primary1934 lentic1935 chemoautotrophic1936 eurytopic1937 psammic1938 saprotrophic1942 prototrophic1946 chemolithoautotrophic1949 auxotrophic1950 chemolithotrophic1953 chemoorganotrophic1953 opportunist1956 psychrophile1956 psychrophilic1958 opportunistic1960 psychrotrophic1960 oligosaprobe1990 1901 Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 28 406 Groups of associations may themselves be distributed into large ecologic series based on the uniformity of the factors which determine them, as proposed by M. Warming. There would be series of hydrophilous, xerophilous, halophilous, mesophilous groups of associations. 1920 Jrnl. Ecol. 8 124 A highly integrated plant community, such as a mesophilous forest. 1958 Jrnl. Animal Ecol. 27 214 Waloff..classified them [sc. two species of grasshopper] as mesophilous insects on the ecology of their egg-laying habits. 1964 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) B. 248 148 A progessive drying out of a marshy area is indicated, culminating in the soil with its rich fauna of mesophilous species. 1989 Ann. Rev. Ecol. & Systematics 20 219 The main evolutionary trend within the genus [Vicia] led from ± mesophilous perennials of stable environments..to annuals from more xeric sites. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1901
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