homeothermy
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Noun edit
homeothermy (uncountable)
- The state or condition of being homeothermic.
- 2007 February 20, Natalie Angier, “A Mammal in Winter With a Furnace of Her Own”, in New York Times[1]:
- As always, however, there is no such thing as a free lunch, and we mammals must pay for the convenience of homeothermy by eating many extra lunches.
Translations edit
the state or condition of being homeothermic
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