homoiothermic
homothermal
/ (həʊˌmɔɪəˈθɜːmɪk) /
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adjective
(of birds and mammals) having a constant body temperature, usually higher than the temperature of the surroundings; warm-bloodedCompare poikilothermic
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Derived forms of homoiothermic
homoiothermy or homothermy, nounWords nearby homoiothermic
Homo habilis, Homo heidelbergensis, homoio-, homoiotherm, homoiothermal, homoiothermic, Homoiousian, homolecithal, homologate, homological, homologize
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