ectothermic
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
Derived from the Greek words 'ektos' meaning 'outside' and 'therme' meaning 'heat'.
مثال
- Reptiles are ectothermic creatures.
- Fish are ectothermic, meaning they rely on the temperature of their environment to regulate their body heat.
- The ectothermic nature of amphibians makes them sensitive to environmental changes.
ترکیبهای رایج
Ectothermic animal Ectothermic organism Ectothermic nature
تعریف انگلیسی
adjective
- of animals except birds and mammals; having body temperature that varies with the environment