Homeothermic At Biology Glossary
What is it? Any warm-blooded animal (mammal or bird that can maintain its body temperature within a narrow range, usually above that of its surroundings despite large variations in environmental temperature. It may be maintained continually or for limited periods only.Bio Definition Added By: Natalie
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