homoiothermic

homothermal

/ (həʊˌmɔɪəˈθɜːmɪk) /


adjective
  1. (of birds and mammals) having a constant body temperature, usually higher than the temperature of the surroundings; warm-blooded: Compare poikilothermic

Derived forms of homoiothermic

  • homoiothermy or homothermy, noun

Words Nearby homoiothermic

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