room temperature

noun

: a comfortable temperature that is not too hot or too cold

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Whiteflies develop from egg to adult in about 25 days at room temperature. Tim Johnson, Chicago Tribune, 1 Feb. 2025 Don’t let your homemade soda sit at room temperature too long if trying the home brew method. Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 31 Jan. 2025 Serve the rolls at room temperature with the green tea orange sauce. Kate Bradshaw, The Mercury News, 27 Jan. 2025 Bake Cookies: Bake, 1 baking sheet at a time, leaving remaining baking sheet at room temperature, in preheated oven until edges are just set but centers are still soft, 10 to 11 minutes. Tricia Manzanero Stuedeman, Southern Living, 26 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for room temperature 

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“Room temperature.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/room%20temperature. Accessed 7 Feb. 2025.

Medical Definition

room temperature

noun
: a temperature of from 59° to 77°F (15° to 25°C) that is suitable for human occupancy and at which laboratory experiments are usually performed
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