"allostasis" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Etymology: From Ancient Greek ἄλλος (állos) + στάσις (stásis). Etymology templates: {{der|en|grc|ἄλλος}} Ancient Greek ἄλλος (állos) Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} allostasis (uncountable)
  1. The process of achieving stability, or homeostasis, in the body, through physiological or behavioral change. Wikipedia link: allostasis Tags: uncountable Related terms: allostatic Translations (homeostasis through physiological or behavioral change): allostasie [feminine] (French), allostasi [feminine] (Italian), alostase [feminine] (Portuguese)
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