eurythermal

eurythermal
eu·ry·ther·mal (yo͝or'ə-thûrʹməl) also eu·ry·ther·mic (-mĭk) or eu·ry·ther·mous (-məs) adj.
Adaptable to a wide range of temperatures. Used of an organism.
  euʹry·therm' n.

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