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Noun Concept
Categories: Thermoregulation, Animal physiology, Polyphyletic groups
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endotherm  endothermia  Endothermic animal  endotherms  endothermy
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An endotherm is an organism that maintains its body at a metabolically favorable temperature, largely by the use of heat released by its internal bodily functions instead of relying almost purely on ambient heat. Wikipedia
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An endotherm is an organism that maintains its body at a metabolically favorable temperature, largely by the use of heat released by its internal bodily functions instead of relying almost purely on ambient heat. Wikipedia
Organism that maintains its body at a metabolically favorable temperature Wikidata
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organism
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poikilotherm
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endotherm
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endotherm
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Endotherm (biology), endothermia, Endothermic animal, endotherms, endothermy, facultative endothermy, Seasonal reproductive endothermy

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