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poik·ilo·ther·mous

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. poikilothermic, poikilothermous, heterothermic, ectothermicadjective

    of animals except birds and mammals; having body temperature that varies with the environment

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  1. poikilothermous

    Poikilothermous refers to organisms whose body temperature varies and changes with the temperature of their environment. These organisms, also known as ectotherms, include animals like reptiles, fish, and amphibians. They lack the physiological mechanisms to regulate their internal body temperature and are mainly reliant on external sources of heat.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Poikilothermousadjective

    poikilothermal

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of poikilothermous in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of poikilothermous in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8


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