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poikilothermous definitions

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WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005)

adj
1: of animals except birds and mammals; having body temperature that varies with the environment [syn: poikilothermic, poikilothermous, heterothermic, ectothermic]

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

Poikilothermous Poi`ki*lo*ther"mous (-m[u^]s), a. (Physiol.) Poikilothermal.