homoiothermy

homoiothermy
variant of homeothermy

New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.

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  • homoiothermy — homoiothermism homoiothermism, homoiothermy homoiothermy . (Biol.) The process or state of being homoiothermal. Syn: homeothermism, homeothermy. [PJC] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • homoiothermy — ho·moio·ther·my …   English syllables

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  • homoiothermal — homoiothermy, homoiothermism, n. /hoh moy euh therr meuhl, hoh moy /, adj. having a body temperature that is relatively constant and mostly independent of the temperature of the environment; warm blooded (opposed to poikilothermal). Also,… …   Universalium

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  • homoiothermism — homoiothermism, homoiothermy homoiothermy . (Biol.) The process or state of being homoiothermal. Syn: homeothermism, homeothermy. [PJC] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • homeothermism — homeothermism, homeothermy homeothermy . (Biol.) The process or state of being homoiothermal. Syn: homoiothermism, homoiothermy. [PJC] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • homeothermy — homeothermism homeothermism, homeothermy homeothermy . (Biol.) The process or state of being homoiothermal. Syn: homoiothermism, homoiothermy. [PJC] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • homeothermic — also homoiothermic adjective Date: 1870 warm blooded 1 • homeotherm also homoiotherm noun • homeothermy also homoiothermy noun …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • Synapomorphy — In evolutionary biology, a synapomorphy is a derived character state shared by two or more terminal groups (taxa included in a cladistic analysis as further indivisible units) and inherited from their most recent common ancestor. Derived in this… …   Wikipedia

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