homeotherm
noun[C]
biologyspecializeduk/ˈhəʊ.mi.əʊˌθɜː.m/us/ˈhoʊ.mi.oʊˌθɝːm/ahomeothermicanimal(= oneabletokeepitsbodytemperatureat the sameleveldespitechangesin thetemperaturearound it):
恒温动物You are a homeotherm, just likeyourdog, atiger, or anelephant.你是恒温动物，就像你的狗，还有老虎或大象一样。
Whales,dolphins,seals, and othermarinemammalsare homeotherms.鲸鱼、海豚、海豹以及其他海洋哺乳动物属于恒温动物。
See
homeothermic
- Anewborninfantis a homeotherm, but over alongperiodoftime, cannotmaintainthethermalprocesses.
- I'd like tocelebratebeing awarm-bloodedhomeotherm byvisitingthe Hall of Mammals at the Museum of Natural History.
- Bigcrocodilesare homeotherms which cankeepastablebodytemperatureoncewarm.
The circulatory system & blood
- ABO
- accessory pathway
- antegrade
- anterograde
- anti-platelet
- blood donor
- capillary
- erectile
- intravascular
- intravenous
- intravenously
- jugular
- jugular vein
- leucocyte
- Rh factor
- VEGF
- veined
- vena
- venosus
- ventricular