stenothermal

/ (ˌstɛnəˈθɜːməl) /

adjective

(of animals or plants) able to exist only within a narrow range of temperatureCompare eurythermal

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Words nearby stenothermal

stenophyllous, stenosal murmur, stenosed, stenosis, stenostomia, stenothermal, stenothermophile, stenothermophilic, stenothorax, stenotic, stenotopic
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Medical definitions for stenothermal

stenothermal
[ stĕn′ə-thûr′məl ]

adj.

Capable of living or growing only within a limited range of temperature. Used of bacteria.

Other words from stenothermal

sten′o•therm′ n.
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