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endothermy

endothermy noun: a form of thermoregulation in which heat is generated by the organism's metabolism.

Noun

endothermy (uncountable)

  1. A form of thermoregulation in which heat is generated by the organism's metabolism.

endothermy meaning in Tamil

endothermy in Tamil

மின்வழிமிதை வெப்பமூட்டல்

Origin of endothermy

From endo- + -thermy.

Questions about endothermy

What does endothermy mean?
Endothermy means a form of thermoregulation in which heat is generated by the organism's metabolism.
What is endothermy in Tamil?
Endothermy in Tamil is மின்வழிமிதை வெப்பமூட்டல். See Endothermy meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is endothermy?
Endothermy is a noun.

Words near endothermy in the dictionary

  1. endothermicities
  2. endothermicity
  3. endothermics
  4. endothermous
  5. endotherms
  6. endothermy
  7. endothiodontid
  8. endothiodontids
  9. endothoracic
  10. endothorax
  11. endothrices

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