"stenotherm" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: stenotherms [plural]
Etymology: steno- + -therm Etymology templates: {{confix|en|steno|therm}} steno- + -therm Head templates: {{en-noun}} stenotherm (plural stenotherms)
  1. (biology) An organism, often specifically an ectotherm, that functions only within a narrow temperature range Categories (topical): Biology Related terms: stenothermic, stenothermy, stenothermicity

Inflected forms

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