"homeorhesis" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From homeo- + Ancient Greek ῥεῦσις (rheûsis, “flow”), the dropped u probably resulting from analogy with ῥέω (rhéō) or its derivatives. Etymology templates: {{af|en|homeo-|ῥεῦσις|lang2=grc|t2=flow}} homeo- + Ancient Greek ῥεῦσις (rheûsis, “flow”), {{glossary|analogy}} analogy Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} homeorhesis (uncountable)
  1. (ecology) A dynamical system which returns to a trajectory, as opposed to a system which returns to a particular state, which is termed homeostasis Wikipedia link: homeorhesis Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Ecology, Systems theory Synonyms: homeorrhesis Related terms: homeorhetic

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