Thermoregulation Uncommon

Origin: Greek prefix thermo-

Definition, synonyms and related words

Definitions

Noun

The maintenance of a constant internal temperature of an organism independent of the temperature of the environment

See Also

thermoregulate temperature poikilothermy internal constant exothermy endothermy maintenance

Related Terms

thermoregulate temperature poikilothermy internal constant exothermy endothermy maintenance thermoregulatory thermophysiology thermoregulator organism thermoconformer environment thermoreregulation

Rhyming Words

ion aion tion zion pion sion gion bion fion lion dion cion rion orion obion axion deion trion diion arion

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