Homoeostasis

noun

Word Frequency: 0.0

Definitions

1.nounThe ability of a system or living organism to adjust its internal environment to maintain a state of dynamic constancy; such as the ability of warm-blooded animals to maintain a stable temperature.

2.nounSuch a dynamic equilibrium or balance.

Synonyms

homœostasis homostasis homeostasy homeostatics hemeostasis homeostasis homeorrhesis allostasis thermostasis homeodynamics homoiothermy homeorhesis

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