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Significats de poikilotherm en anglès

portuguès
poiquilotérmico
espanyol
ectotermia

An animal whose body temperature varies with the temperature of its surroundings; any animal except birds and mammals.

poiquilotérmico
rus
холоднокровный организм

"Poikilotherm" is the opposite of:

холоднокровный организм
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Examples for "ectotherm"
Examples for "ectotherm"
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We conclude that resource-allocation patterns do vary with age in a long-lived ectotherm.
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The effects of temperature on ectotherm growth have been well documented.
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3
Taken together, this study characterises uncoupling protein activity in an ectotherm for the first time.
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Here we present data on upper temperature limits of 34 tropical marine ectotherm species from seven phyla living in intertidal and subtidal habitats.
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From an evolutionary point of view, producers of ectotherm eggs need therefore to time egg-laying appropriately in order to avoid unfavourable thermal nest environments.
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(Zoology) Having a body temperature that varies according to the outside temperature.

Ús de poikilotherm en anglès
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Temperature has profound effects on behavior and aging in both poikilotherms and homeotherms.
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2
Temperature is an important modulator of longevity and aging in both poikilotherms and homeotherm animals.
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3
Temperature profoundly affects aging in both poikilotherms and homeotherms.
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