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English 1 sense of the word homeostasis:
NOUNstatehomeostasis(physiology) metabolic equilibrium actively maintained by several complex biological mechanisms that operate via the autonomic nervous system to offset disrupting changes
homeostasis pronunciation
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Rhymesabacus ... zealous: 1164 rhymes with ahs...
Englishhomeostasis: 1 sense noun 1, state
Meaning(physiology) metabolic equilibrium actively maintained by several complex biological mechanisms that operate via the autonomic nervous system to offset disrupting changes.
CategoryphysiologyThe branch of the biological sciences dealing with the functioning of organisms
BroaderequilibriumA stable situation in which forces cancel one another
Spanishhomeostasia, homeostasis
Catalanhomeòstasi
Adjectiveshomeostaticrelated to or characterized by homeostasis

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