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Look up: homeotherm

  1. Homeotherm
    An organism that regulates its body temperature despite changes in the external environmental temperature
    Found on http://life.bio.sunysb.edu/marinebio/glo

  2. Homeotherm
    Homeotherm: A homeotherm is a warm-blooded animal (such as homo sapiens). Another term for us warm-blooded creatures is endotherm. Those of us who are homeotherms or endotherms are as opposed to a poikilotherm (an organism such as a frog that is cold-blooded) and a stenotherm (a creature that can only survive only within a very narrow temperature r ...
    Found on http://www.medterms.com/script/main/art.

  3. Homeotherm
    An organism which maintains an approximately constant body temperature, usually above that of the surrounding medium.
    Found on http://www.blackwellpublishing.com/Towns

  4. homeotherm
    <biology, zoology> An organism that maintains a constant internal body temperature. ... (09 Oct 1997) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  5. homeotherm
    homoiotherm noun an animal that has a body temperature that is relatively constant and independent of the environmental temperature
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  6. homeotherm
    (ho´me-o-thәrm″) an animal that exhibits homeothermy; a warm-blooded animal. endotherm.
    Found on http://www.mercksource.com/pp/us/cns/cns

  7. homeotherm
    homeotherm, homeothermal, homeothermic 1. Any of the animals, including mammals and birds, that tend to maintain a constant body temperature. 2. Maintaining an almost constant body temperature; warm-blooded; homothermous, etc. 3. An organism, such as a mammal or bird, having a body temperature that is constant and largely independent of the temperature of its surroundings; an endothe...
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

  8. homeotherm
    Any of the animals, including mammals and birds, that tend to maintain a constant body temperature. Syn: hematherm, warm-blooded animal [homeo- + G. thermos, warm]
    Found on

  9. homeotherm
    An organism, such as a mammal or bird, capable of maintaining its body temperature within a narrow range, usually above that of its surroundings despite large variations in environmental temperature. It may be maintained continually or for limited periods only.
    Found on http://www.daviddarling.info/encyclopedi


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21 November 2009

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On 21st November 1974 the Provisional IRA plants bombs in two Birmingham pubs: the Mulberry Bush and the Tavern in the Town. Twenty-one people die and 182 are injured. A few minutes before the explosions a warning had been telephoned to the local newspaper, the Birmingham Post and Mail, but it was far too late. The first Birmingham bomb, at the Mulberry Bush pub in the basement of the Rotunda, a 20-storey office and retail complex and it exploded six minutes after the telephone warning. There was not enough time for police to clear the area. Earlier that year nine soldiers were killed when a bomb exploded on a coach on the M62 near Bradford, while two bombs in Guildford killed four soldiers and injured scores of other people. read more

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