thermophysiology

noun

A physiology that is subject to thermoregulation

Scrabble 33

Meanings

nounthermophysiology (plural thermophysiologies)

plural thermophysiologies · alternative thermo-physiology

  1. A physiology that is subject to thermoregulation

    Laboratory studies of the thermo-physiology of this species found that body temperature (Tb) was tightly regulated at 36. 1°C, but animals quickly become hyperthermic at ambient temperatures (Ta) above 30°C...

    1985, (Please provide the book title or journal name), Australian mammal society

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