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allostasis

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Definitions of allostasis word

  • noun allostasis The process by which the body responds to stressors in order to regain homeostasis. 1
  • noun allostasis The process of achieving stability, or homeostasis, in the body, through physiological or behavioral change. 0

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Parts of speech for Allostasis

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allostasis popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 89% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 52% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

allostasis usage trend in Literature

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