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/hoh"meuh therrm', hom"euh-/, n.homoiotherm.[1930-35]
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homotherm
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homotherm — ho·mo·therm … English syllables
homotherm — n. homoiotherm … Dictionary of difficult words
homotherm — noun an animal that has a body temperature that is relatively constant and independent of the environmental temperature • Syn: ↑homeotherm, ↑homoiotherm • Derivationally related forms: ↑homothermic, ↑homoiothermic (for: ↑homoiotherm), ↑ … Useful english dictionary
homothermic — adjective of birds and mammals; having constant and relatively high body temperature • Syn: ↑homoiothermic, ↑homeothermic • Similar to: ↑warm blooded • Derivationally related forms: ↑homotherm, ↑homeotherm … Useful english dictionary
homothermal — adjective see homothermous * * * homothermy, homothermism, n. /hoh meuh therr meuhl, hom euh /, adj. homoiothermal. [1885 90] * * * homothermˈal, homothermˈic or homothermˈous adjective (Gr thermē heat) keeping the same temperature, warm blooded… … Useful english dictionary
homeotherm — noun an animal that has a body temperature that is relatively constant and independent of the environmental temperature • Syn: ↑homoiotherm, ↑homotherm • Derivationally related forms: ↑homothermic (for: ↑homotherm), ↑homoiothermic ( … Useful english dictionary
Meereswärme [1] — Meereswärme, die Temperatur des Wassers im Meer in verschiedenen Tiefen. Die Bestimmung der Meerestemperaturen hat nach der technischen Seite hin in den letzten Jahren große Fortschritte gemacht [1]. Fast allgemein bedient man sich jetzt der… … Lexikon der gesamten Technik
homoiotherm — /hoh moy euh therrm /, n. a homoiothermal animal. Also, homeotherm, homotherm. [1890 95; back formation from HOMOIOTHERMAL] * * * … Universalium
