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vaihtolämpöinen

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Finnish

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Etymology

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vaihto +‎ lämpö +‎ -inen

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈʋɑi̯htoˌlæmpøi̯nen/, [ˈʋɑ̝i̯ht̪o̞ˌlæmpø̞i̯ne̞n]
  • Rhymes: -æmpøinen
  • Hyphenation(key): vaihto‧lämpöi‧nen

Noun

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vaihtolämpöinen

  1. (zoology) ectotherm (animal whose body temperature depends on the ambient temperature)

Declension

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Possessive forms of vaihtolämpöinen (Kotus type 38/nainen, no gradation)

Adjective

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vaihtolämpöinen

  1. (zoology) cold-blooded, ectothermic, exothermic (having a variable body temperature)

Declension

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Possessive forms of vaihtolämpöinen (Kotus type 38/nainen, no gradation)
Rare. Only used with substantive adjectives.

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