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Definition of "homoiothermal" []

  • Maintaining a uniform temperature; haematothermal; homothermic; applied to warm-blooded animals. (adjective)

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Use "homoiothermal" in a sentence
  • "That the temperature curve of diurnal birds is essentially similar to that of man and other homoiothermal animals, except that the maximum occurs earlier in the afternoon and the minimum earlier in the morning."
  • "Inconsistencies and nonparallelisms abound: cisatlantic is in but not cisalpine; tramontane but not cismontane; poikilothermal but not homoiothermal."
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