homoeostasis

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A form of homeostasis — The 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.

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Meanings

noun
  1. alternativeAlternative spelling of homeostasis.
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APA

homoeostasis. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/homoeostasis

MLA

“homoeostasis.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/homoeostasis. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “homoeostasis,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/homoeostasis.

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