About The Word Poikilothermic
Learn about the word Poikilothermic to help solve your crossword puzzle. Discover Poikilothermic definitions and meaning, origins, synonyms, related terms and more at the free Crossword Dictionary.
Poikilothermic
| Poikilothermic Definition And Meaning |
|---|
What's The Definition Of Poikilothermic?
[adj] of animals except birds and mammals; having body temperature that varies with the environment
Synonyms | Synonyms for Poikilothermic: cold-blooded | heterothermic | poikilothermous Related Terms | Find terms related to Poikilothermic: See Also | Poikilothermic In Webster's Dictionary \Poi`ki*lo*ther"mic\ (-th[~e]r"m[i^]k), a. [Gr.
poiki`los changeable + E. thermal, thermic.] (Physiol.)
Having a varying body temperature. See {Homoiothermal}.
|
More Crossword Puzzle Words
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z
Cross Word Of The Day
- Tagus river ‐ a European river; flows into the…
- Balustrade ‐ a railing at the side of a staircase or balcony to prevent people…
- Inseminate ‐ introduce semen into (a female) [v] place seeds in (the ground);…
- Contemplation ‐ a long and thoughtful observation [n] a calm lengthy intent…
- Calycophyllum candidissimum ‐ source of a tough…
- Agincourt ‐ a battle in northern France in which English longbowmen under…
- Beauteousness ‐ the quality of being good looking and…
- Compulsory ‐ required by rule; "in most schools physical education are compulsory";…
- Photoengraving ‐ an engraving used to reproduce an…
- And how ‐ an expression of emphatic…