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thermoconforming

thermoconforming is the present participle and gerund of thermoconform.

Meaning of thermoconform

Verb

thermoconform (third-person singular simple present thermoconforms, present participle thermoconforming, simple past and past participle thermoconformed)

  1. (intransitive) To adopt the surrounding temperature
    • First, a reptile that thermoconforms while active (slope = 1) may still achieve a low variance in body temperature by restricting its activity to times and habitats with suitable microenvironments.1982, Carl Gans, F. Harvey Pough, Biology of the reptilia, volume 12

Questions about thermoconforming

What is thermoconforming the present participle and gerund of?
Thermoconforming is the present participle and gerund of thermoconform.

Words near thermoconforming in the dictionary

  1. thermoconformational
  2. thermoconformations
  3. thermoconformed
  4. thermoconformer
  5. thermoconformers
  6. thermoconforming
  7. thermoconformity
  8. thermoconforms
  9. thermoconstant
  10. thermocontainer
  11. thermocontainers

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