"homeotherm" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈhoʊmioʊˌθɝm/ [General-American], /ˈhəʊmi.əʊˌθɜːm/ [Received-Pronunciation] Forms: homeotherms [plural]
Etymology: From homeo- + -therm. Etymology templates: {{confix|en|homeo-|-therm}} homeo- + -therm Head templates: {{en-noun}} homeotherm (plural homeotherms)
  1. A creature that maintains a stable internal body temperature regardless of external influence. Synonyms: endotherm Derived forms: homeothermic, homeothermically, homeothermy

Inflected forms

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  "antonyms": [
    {
      "word": "poikilotherm"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "homeo-",
        "3": "-therm"
      },
      "expansion": "homeo- + -therm",
      "name": "confix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From homeo- + -therm.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "homeotherms",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "homeotherm (plural homeotherms)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "ho‧me‧o‧therm"
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English terms prefixed with homeo-",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English terms suffixed with -therm",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "word": "homeothermic"
        },
        {
          "word": "homeothermically"
        },
        {
          "word": "homeothermy"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A creature that maintains a stable internal body temperature regardless of external influence."
      ],
      "id": "en-homeotherm-en-noun-15tyPQdu",
      "links": [
        [
          "creature",
          "creature"
        ],
        [
          "stable",
          "stable"
        ],
        [
          "body temperature",
          "body temperature"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "endotherm"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈhoʊmioʊˌθɝm/",
      "tags": [
        "General-American"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈhəʊmi.əʊˌθɜːm/",
      "tags": [
        "Received-Pronunciation"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "homeotherm"
}
{
  "antonyms": [
    {
      "word": "poikilotherm"
    }
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "homeothermic"
    },
    {
      "word": "homeothermically"
    },
    {
      "word": "homeothermy"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "homeo-",
        "3": "-therm"
      },
      "expansion": "homeo- + -therm",
      "name": "confix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From homeo- + -therm.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "homeotherms",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "homeotherm (plural homeotherms)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "ho‧me‧o‧therm"
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English countable nouns",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English nouns",
        "English terms prefixed with homeo-",
        "English terms suffixed with -therm",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A creature that maintains a stable internal body temperature regardless of external influence."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "creature",
          "creature"
        ],
        [
          "stable",
          "stable"
        ],
        [
          "body temperature",
          "body temperature"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈhoʊmioʊˌθɝm/",
      "tags": [
        "General-American"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈhəʊmi.əʊˌθɜːm/",
      "tags": [
        "Received-Pronunciation"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "endotherm"
    }
  ],
  "word": "homeotherm"
}

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