mesophilic organisms

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• mesophilic — Pertaining to a mesophil. * * * me·so·phil·ic .mez ə fil ik, .mēz , .mēs , .mes adj growing or thriving best in an intermediate environment (as in one of moderate temperature) <mesophilic bacteria> * * * adj. describing organisms,… …   Medical dictionary

• mesophilic — adj. describing organisms, especially bacteria, that grow best at temperatures of about 25–45°C. Compare: psychrophilic, thermophilic …   The new mediacal dictionary

• Thermophile — A thermophile is an organism mdash; a type of extremophile mdash; which at relatively high temperatures, between 45 and 80 °C [cite book |title=Brock Biology of Microorganisms | year=2006| author=Madigan MT, Martino JM | edition=11th ed.… …   Wikipedia

• Tufa — Not to be confused with tuff, a porous volcanic rock. This article is about the geological formation. For the historic Chinese name, see Southern Liang. Tufa columns at Mono Lake, California Tufa is a variety of limestone, formed by the… …   Wikipedia

• Saccharomonospora — Sac·cha·ro·mo·no·spo·ra (sak″ə ro mon″o sporґə) [L. Saccharum generic name of sugarcane + mono + Gr. sporos seed] a genus of gram positive bacteria of the family Pseudonocardiaceae, consisting of thermophilic and mesophilic… …   Medical dictionary

• Anaerobic digestion — and regenerative thermal oxidiser component of Lübeck mechanical biological treatment plant in Germany, 2007 …   Wikipedia

• Archaea — Archea redirects here. For the geologic eon, see Archean. For the spider family, see Archaeidae. Archaea Temporal range: Paleoarchean – Recent Halobacteria sp. strain NRC 1, each cell about 5 μm long …   Wikipedia

• Sewage treatment — The objective of sewage treatment is to produce a disposable effluent without causing harm to the surrounding environment, and also prevent pollution.[1] Sewage treatment, or domestic wastewater treatment, is the process of removing contaminants… …   Wikipedia

• Extremophile — An extremophile is an organism that thrives in and may even require physically or geochemically extreme conditions that are detrimental to the majority of life on Earth.Most known extremophiles are microbes. The domain Archaea contains renowned… …   Wikipedia

• Nitrification — Nitrogen cycle Nitrification is the biological oxidation of ammonia with oxygen into nitrite followed by the oxidation of these nitrites into nitrates. Degradation of ammonia to nitrite is usually the rate limiting step of nitrification.… …   Wikipedia

• bacteria — bacterial, adj. bacterially, adv. /bak tear ee euh/, n.pl., sing. bacterium / tear ee euhm/. ubiquitous one celled organisms, spherical, spiral, or rod shaped and appearing singly or in chains, comprising the Schizomycota, a phylum of the kingdom …   Universalium