"homeostatic" meaning in English

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          "text": "Multicellular organisms require a homeostatic internal environment in order to live.",
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          "ref": "1992, Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi, Flow, Rider, published 2002, page 46",
          "text": "Sleep, rest, food and sex provide restorative homeostatic experiences that return consciousness to order after the needs of the body intrude and cause psychic entropy to occur.",
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        "Of or pertaining to homeostasis."
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        "(biology, physiology) Of or pertaining to homeostasis."
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          "word": "homoeostatic"
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          "code": "ca",
          "lang": "Catalan",
          "sense": "of or pertaining to homeostasis",
          "word": "homeostàtic"
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          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "wěntài de",
          "sense": "of or pertaining to homeostasis",
          "word": "稳态的"
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        {
          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "of or pertaining to homeostasis",
          "word": "homeostatický"
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        {
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          "sense": "of or pertaining to homeostasis",
          "word": "homeostatisch"
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          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "of or pertaining to homeostasis",
          "word": "homeostaattinen"
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          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "of or pertaining to homeostasis",
          "word": "homéostatique"
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          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "homeosṭazuri",
          "sense": "of or pertaining to homeostasis",
          "word": "ჰომეოსტაზური"
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          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "of or pertaining to homeostasis",
          "word": "homöostatisch"
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          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "of or pertaining to homeostasis",
          "word": "homeosztatikus"
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        {
          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "of or pertaining to homeostasis",
          "word": "aonstádach"
        },
        {
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "of or pertaining to homeostasis",
          "word": "omeostatico"
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        {
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "of or pertaining to homeostasis",
          "word": "homeostático"
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          "sense": "of or pertaining to homeostasis",
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          "roman": "gomeostatíčeskij",
          "sense": "of or pertaining to homeostasis",
          "word": "гомеостати́ческий"
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          "sense": "of or pertaining to homeostasis",
          "word": "homeostático"
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          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "of or pertaining to homeostasis",
          "word": "homeostatisk"
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          "roman": "homeostatýčnyj",
          "sense": "of or pertaining to homeostasis",
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      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "of or pertaining to homeostasis",
      "word": "homeostàtic"
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      "code": "cmn",
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      "roman": "wěntài de",
      "sense": "of or pertaining to homeostasis",
      "word": "稳态的"
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      "sense": "of or pertaining to homeostasis",
      "word": "homeostatický"
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      "sense": "of or pertaining to homeostasis",
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      "sense": "of or pertaining to homeostasis",
      "word": "homeostaattinen"
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      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "of or pertaining to homeostasis",
      "word": "homéostatique"
    },
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      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "homeosṭazuri",
      "sense": "of or pertaining to homeostasis",
      "word": "ჰომეოსტაზური"
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      "sense": "of or pertaining to homeostasis",
      "word": "homöostatisch"
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      "sense": "of or pertaining to homeostasis",
      "word": "homeosztatikus"
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      "sense": "of or pertaining to homeostasis",
      "word": "aonstádach"
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      "sense": "of or pertaining to homeostasis",
      "word": "omeostatico"
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      "sense": "of or pertaining to homeostasis",
      "word": "homeostático"
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      "sense": "of or pertaining to homeostasis",
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      "sense": "of or pertaining to homeostasis",
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      "word": "homeostático"
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      "sense": "of or pertaining to homeostasis",
      "word": "homeostatisk"
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      "roman": "homeostatýčnyj",
      "sense": "of or pertaining to homeostasis",
      "word": "гомеостати́чний"
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  "word": "homeostatic"
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