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homeotherm (plural homeotherms)
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出典:『Wikipedia』 (2011/05/15 13:11 UTC 版)
Homeothermy is thermoregulation that maintains a stable internal body temperature regardless of external influence. This temperature is often, though not necessarily, higher than the immediate environment (Greek: homoios = "similar", thermē = "heat"). The opposite is poikilothermy.