homœothermal

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See also: homoeothermal

English

Adjective

homœothermal (not comparable)

  1. Obsolete form of homoiothermal.
    • 1906, J. J. Galbraith, The Journal of Physiology[1], page 238:
      4. The temperature curve of diurnal birds is essentially similar to that of man and other homœothermal mammals, except that the maxima occur earlier in the after noon and the minima earlier in the morning.