ectothermic
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Adjective
[edit]ectothermic
- (zoology) Of or relating to an ectotherm; having a body temperature that varies depending on the outside temperature.
- Synonyms: cold-blooded, poikilothermic, exothermic
- Antonyms: endothermic, warm-blooded
Derived terms
[edit]Translations
[edit]of or relating to ectotherm; having an unregulated body temperature — see also endothermic
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