homœothermal

A form of homoiothermal — warm-blooded.

Meanings

adjectivehomœothermal (not comparable)
  1. not comparableobsoleteObsolete form of homoiothermal.

    4. The temperature curve of diurnal birds is essentially similar to that of man and other homœothermal mammals, except that the maxima occur earlier in the after noon and the minima earlier in the morning.

    1906, J. J. Galbraith, The Journal of Physiology, page 238
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