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from The Century Dictionary.
- Same as
pœcilothermous .
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective (Physiol.) Poikilothermal.
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- adjective Alternative form of
poikilothermal .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adjective of animals except birds and mammals; having body temperature that varies with the environment
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