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homeotherm

/ˈhoʊmioʊˌθɝm/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ho-me-o-therm
IPA
/ˈhoʊmioʊˌθɝm/
20
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
4
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any warm-blooded animal: one that maintains a stable internal body temperature regardless of external influence.

Etymology

From homeo- + -therm.

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈhoʊmioʊˌθɝm/
  • British English: /ˈhəʊmi.əʊˌθɜːm/

Inflected Forms

homeotherms (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

homeothermal homoiothermal homeothermically homoiothermically homeothermic homoiothermic homeothermy homoiothermy

Synonyms

endotherm homoiotherm homotherm

Antonyms

ectotherm poikilotherm

Questions

How do you pronounce homeotherm?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈhoʊmioʊˌθɝm/.
What does homeotherm mean?
Any warm-blooded animal: one that maintains a stable internal body temperature regardless of external influence.
Where does homeotherm come from?
From homeo- + -therm.

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