| ADJECTIVE | all | heterothermic, poikilothermic, poikilothermous, ectothermic | of animals except birds and mammals |
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| Meaning | Of animals except birds and mammals; having body temperature that varies with the environment. | |
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| Synonyms | poikilothermic, poikilothermous, ectothermic | |
| Broader | cold-blooded | Having cold blood (in animals whose body temperature is not internally regulated) |
| Spanish | ectotérmico, ectotermo, heterotérmico, heterotermo, poiquilotérmico, poiquilotermo | |
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