biến nhiệt

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Vietnamese

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Etymology

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Sino-Vietnamese word from (to change) and (heat), from nhiệt độ (temperature, literally degree of hotness). Compare Chinese 變溫变温 (biến ôn) which is from 溫度温度 (ôn độ, literally degree of warmth).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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biến nhiệt

  1. (zoology) poikilothermic
    Antonym: hằng nhiệt

See also

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