warm-blooded (redirected from Homeothermous organisms)

warm-blood·ed (wôrmbldd)

adj.

1. Zoology Maintaining a relatively constant and warm body temperature independent of environmental temperature; homeothermic.

2. Ardent; passionate.

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warm-blooded·ness n.

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warm-blooded

adj

1. ardent, impetuous, or passionate

2. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Zoology) (of birds and mammals) having a constant body temperature, usually higher than the temperature of the surroundings Technical name homoiothermic

warm-bloodedness  n

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warm-blooded  (wôrmbldd)

Having a relatively warm body temperature that stays about the same regardless of changes in the temperature of the surroundings. Birds and mammals are warm-blooded.

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Adj.

1.

warm-blooded - having warm blood (in animals whose body temperature is internally regulated) zoological science, zoology - the branch of biology that studies animals cold-blooded - having cold blood (in animals whose body temperature is not internally regulated)

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warm-blooded

adjective homeothermic or homeothermal (technical) the theory that dinosaurs were warm-blooded

Translations

warm-blooded [ˈwɔːmˈblʌdɪd] ADJ → de sangre caliente

warm-blooded

adj → warmblütig; (fig) → heißblütig; warm-blooded animal → Warmblüter m

warm-blooded [ˌwɔːmˈblʌdɪd] adj (animal) → a sangue caldo