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idiothermic

idiothermic adjective: self-heating; warmed by processes going on within itself.

Adjective

idiothermic (not comparable)

  1. (obsolete) Self-heating; warmed by processes going on within itself.
    • Mammals are idiothermic.
    Synonyms:
    idiothermous

Synonyms of idiothermic

  • idiothermous

Origin of idiothermic

From idio- + thermic.

Questions about idiothermic

What does idiothermic mean?
Idiothermic means self-heating; warmed by processes going on within itself.
What part of speech is idiothermic?
Idiothermic is an adjective.

Words near idiothermic in the dictionary

  1. idioted
  2. idiotery
  3. idiotese
  4. idiotfest
  5. idiotfests
  6. idiothermic
  7. idiothetic
  8. idiotic
  9. idiotica
  10. idiotical
  11. idiotically

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