Homeothermic is an English word. Below you'll find 4 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Homeothermic in a sentence
Homeothermic meaning
Related to or being a homeotherm, an animal capable of maintaining a relatively constant body temperature independent of the surrounding environment.
Synonyms of Homeothermic
Using Homeothermic
- The main meaning on this page is: Related to or being a homeotherm, an animal capable of maintaining a relatively constant body temperature independent of the surrounding environment.
- Useful related words include: homoiothermic, homothermic, warm-blooded.
- In the example corpus, homeothermic often appears in combinations such as: are homeothermic.
Context around Homeothermic
- Average sentence length in these examples: 16 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 1 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 4 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Homeothermic
- In this selection, "homeothermic" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 16 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, particular, species, animals and endotherms stand out and add context to how "homeothermic" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include birds are homeothermic animals and in particular homeothermic species maintain. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "homeothermic" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aaargh, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with homeothermic
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Mammals and birds are Homeothermic animals. (6 words)
In particular, homeothermic species maintain a stable body temperature by regulating metabolic processes. (13 words)
Thermoregulation Ostriches are homeothermic endotherms ; they regulate a constant body temperature via regulating their metabolic heat rate. (17 words)
Members of the family Lamnidae (such as the shortfin mako shark and the great white shark ) are homeothermic and maintain a higher body temperature than the surrounding water. (28 words)
Thermoregulation Ostriches are homeothermic endotherms ; they regulate a constant body temperature via regulating their metabolic heat rate. (17 words)
In particular, homeothermic species maintain a stable body temperature by regulating metabolic processes. (13 words)
Example sentences (4)
In particular, homeothermic species maintain a stable body temperature by regulating metabolic processes.
Mammals and birds are Homeothermic animals.
Members of the family Lamnidae (such as the shortfin mako shark and the great white shark ) are homeothermic and maintain a higher body temperature than the surrounding water.
Thermoregulation Ostriches are homeothermic endotherms ; they regulate a constant body temperature via regulating their metabolic heat rate.
Common combinations with homeothermic
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: