ectothermic
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ectothermic
adjective
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Of or relating to an ectotherm; having a body temperature that varies depending on the outside temperature.
Similar: cold-blooded, poikilothermic, exothermic · Opposite: endothermic, warm-blooded
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adj of or relating to ectotherm; having an unregulated body temperature — see also endothermic
| Español | de sangre fría |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 냉혈의 naenghyeorui |
| 日本語 | 冷血の reiketsu no |
| 中文 | 冷血的 lěngxuè de |
| Kiswahili | damu baridi |
| Português | de sangue frio, ectotérmico |
| Français | poïkilotherme, à sang froid |
| Deutsch | wechselwarm, poikiloterm, kaltblütig |
| Ελληνικά | εξωθερμικός exothermikós, ψυχρόαιμος psychróaimos |
| Română | poichiloterm |
| Русский | эктоте́рмный ektotérmnyj, холоднокровный xolodnokrovnyj, пойкилотермный pojkilotermnyj |
| العربية | بَارِد الدَّم bārid ad-dam |
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title = {ectothermic},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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