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ectotherm

Coldblooded vs Ectotherm - What's the difference?

coldblooded | ectotherm |


As an adjective coldblooded

is .

As a noun ectotherm is

(biology) a cold-blooded animal which regulates its body temperature by exchanging heat with its surroundings.

Ectotherm vs Homeotherm - What's the difference?

ectotherm | homeotherm |


As nouns the difference between ectotherm and homeotherm

is that ectotherm is (biology) a cold-blooded animal which regulates its body temperature by exchanging heat with its surroundings while homeotherm is a creature that maintains a stable internal body temperature regardless of external influence.

Ectotherm vs Poikilotherm - What's the difference?

ectotherm | poikilotherm |


As nouns the difference between ectotherm and poikilotherm

is that ectotherm is a cold-blooded animal which regulates its body temperature by exchanging heat with its surroundings while poikilotherm is a cold-blooded animal.

As an adjective poikilotherm is

cold-blooded.

Ectothermy vs Ectotherm - What's the difference?

ectothermy | ectotherm |


In biology|lang=en terms the difference between ectothermy and ectotherm

is that ectothermy is (biology) the condition of being ectothermic or warm-blooded; the ability to maintain the body's temperature while ectotherm is (biology) a cold-blooded animal which regulates its body temperature by exchanging heat with its surroundings.

As nouns the difference between ectothermy and ectotherm

is that ectothermy is (biology) the condition of being ectothermic or warm-blooded; the ability to maintain the body's temperature while ectotherm is (biology) a cold-blooded animal which regulates its body temperature by exchanging heat with its surroundings.

Taxonomy vs Ectotherm - What's the difference?

taxonomy | ectotherm |


As nouns the difference between taxonomy and ectotherm

is that taxonomy is the science or the technique used to make a classification while ectotherm is (biology) a cold-blooded animal which regulates its body temperature by exchanging heat with its surroundings.

Ectotherm vs Poikilothermy - What's the difference?

ectotherm | poikilothermy | Related terms |

Poikilothermy is a related term of ectotherm.



In biology terms the difference between ectotherm and poikilothermy

is that ectotherm is a cold-blooded animal which regulates its body temperature by exchanging heat with its surroundings while poikilothermy is the quality of having a body temperature that varies or fluctuates, depending on the temperature of the environment; cold-bloodedness.

Ectotherm vs Stenotherm - What's the difference?

ectotherm | stenotherm |


In biology terms the difference between ectotherm and stenotherm

is that ectotherm is a cold-blooded animal which regulates its body temperature by exchanging heat with its surroundings while stenotherm is an organism, often specifically an ectotherm, that functions only within a narrow temperature range.

Ectotherm vs Eurytherm - What's the difference?

ectotherm | eurytherm |


In biology|lang=en terms the difference between ectotherm and eurytherm

is that ectotherm is (biology) a cold-blooded animal which regulates its body temperature by exchanging heat with its surroundings while eurytherm is (biology) an organism, often specifically an ectotherm, that can function at a wide range of temperatures.

As nouns the difference between ectotherm and eurytherm

is that ectotherm is (biology) a cold-blooded animal which regulates its body temperature by exchanging heat with its surroundings while eurytherm is (biology) an organism, often specifically an ectotherm, that can function at a wide range of temperatures.

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