homothermic
/ˌhoʊməˈθɜrmɪk/
adjective
- Having a constant body temperature that is regulated internally, regardless of the surrounding environment.
- Homothermic animals like dogs and cats can survive in both hot and cold climates.
- The homothermic nature of humans allows us to live in diverse habitats around the world.
- Scientists study homothermic creatures to understand how they maintain stable body heat.
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