homeotherm

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homeotherm

/ˈhoʊmioʊˌθɝm/ US
/ˈhəʊmi.əʊˌθɜːm/ UK

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From homeo- + -therm.

noun homeotherms

Any warm-blooded animal: one that maintains a stable internal body temperature regardless of external influence.
Similar: endotherm · Opposite: ectotherm, poikilotherm

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@misc{homeotherm_2026,
  title = {homeotherm},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/homeotherm},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}