The term warm-blooded is a colloquial term to describe animal species that have a relatively higher blood temperature, and maintain thermal homeostasis primarily through internal metabolic processes. These are characteristics of mammals and birds. Both the terms `warm-blooded` and `cold-blooded` have fallen out of favour with scientists becaus...
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• (a.) Having warm blood; -- applied especially to those animals, as birds and mammals, which have warm blood, or, more properly, the power of maintaining a nearly uniform temperature whatever the temperature of the surrounding air. See Homoiothermal.
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Warm blooded (or endothermic) animals generate their own body heat to maintain their body temperature. Birds and mammals are endothermic. WEALDEN FORMATION The Wealden Formation is an area in southeastern England (including the Isle of Wight) that had yielded many fossils, iincluding dinosaurs. Paleontologist Gideon Mantell found Iguanodon there in...
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An animal whose body temperature stays fairly constant, no matter what the temperature of the air around it.
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Warm'-blood`ed adjective (Physiol.) Having warm blood; -- applied especially to those animals, as birds and mammals, which have warm blood, or, more properly, the power of maintaining a nearly uniform temperature whatever the temperature of the surrounding air. See
Homoiothermal .
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Type: Term Pronunciation: wōrm′blŏd′ĕd Synonyms: homeothermic
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Animals that create their own warmth through metabolic processes and do not rely totally on their environment for their body temperature.
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adj] - (zoology) having warm blood (in animals whose body temperature is internally regulated)
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being able to control and maintain a constant body temperature even when the temperature of the environment changes
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Animals which are able to adjust their body temperatures to adjust to the surrounding environment
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controls its own body temperature
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Endothermic - animals that maintain their body temperature above the ambient temperature of the environment.
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adjective having warm blood (in animals whose body temperature is internally regulated)
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