Ectothermic (Crossword clue)
We found 3 answers for “Ectothermic” .
This page shows answers to the clue Ectothermic, followed by ten definitions like “Dependent on heat sources to regulate body temperature”, “Deriving body heat from the sun and other external sources” and “Animals that control body temperature through external means”.HETEROTHERMIC |
POIKILOTHERMOUS |
Definitions of “Ectothermic”
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• Able to maintain a constant body temperature with an external heat source
• (ek″to-thur´mik) pertaining to or characterized by ectothermy
• Animals are those that use external influences to control their body temperature
• Animals that cannot regulate their body temperature relative to the environment
• Cold blooded. Ectothermic animals source their body heat from their surroundings
• Describes organisms that must rely on sources of heat outside their own bodies to keep warm
• An organism that's body temperature is determined by it's environment and not regulated internally
• Capable of maintaining body temperature by gaining outside heat outside itself (Morris 1992)
• Ectotherms are animals whose internal temperature changes with the environment (they are cold-blooded)
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