English Explanatory Dictionary

endotherm

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An animal that maintains a constant body temperature.

Word forms

endotherm endotherms

Etymology

From endo- + -therm.

Synonyms

homeotherm

Related words

ectotherm warm-blooded

Derived words

endothermal endothermic endothermicity endothermy
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