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Poikilothermal vs Poikilothermic - What's the difference?

poikilothermal | poikilothermic | Synonyms |

Poikilothermal is a synonym of poikilothermic.


As adjectives the difference between poikilothermal and poikilothermic

is that poikilothermal is poikilothermic while poikilothermic is (of an animal) having a body temperature that varies depending on the outside temperature.

poikilothermal

English

Adjective

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  • poikilothermic

    • poikilothermic

    English

    Adjective

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  • (of an animal) Having a body temperature that varies depending on the outside temperature.

    • Synonyms

    *cold-blooded *poikilothermal *poikilothermous

    Antonyms

    *homeothermic

    Related terms

    *poikilotherm *poikilothermia *poikilothermism *poikilothermy