单词 | homoeotherm |
释义 | > as lemmasˈhomoeotherm ˈhomoeotherm n. a homoeothermic animal. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > animal body > general parts > internal organs and systems > [noun] > thermogenesis > warm-blooded > warm-blooded animal homoeotherm1891 homotherm1934 1891 Ann. Rep. Smithsonian Inst. 1890 411 These phenomena, which are numerous and active in animals of the higher class (homeotherms), are much less so in cold-blooded animals. 1968 D. W. Wood Princ. Animal Physiol. viii. 123 In contrast to poikilotherms, homeotherms maintain their body temperature at a more or less constant level, irrespective of the environmental temperature. < as lemmas |
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