Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [hoh-moi-uh-thur-muh l, hoh-moi-]
- /hoʊˌmɔɪ əˈθɜr məl, ˌhoʊ mɔɪ-/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [hoh-moi-uh-thur-muh l, hoh-moi-]
- /hoʊˌmɔɪ əˈθɜr məl, ˌhoʊ mɔɪ-/
Definitions of homoiothermal word
- adjective homoiothermal having a body temperature that is relatively constant and mostly independent of the temperature of the environment; warm-blooded (opposed to poikilothermic). 1
- noun homoiothermal (biology) Maintaining a uniform temperature; haematothermal; homothermic; applied to warm-blooded animals. 1
- noun homoiothermal warmblooded 0
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Origin of homoiothermal
First appearance:
before 1865 One of the 28% newest English words
First recorded in 1865-70; homoio- + thermal
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Parts of speech for Homoiothermal
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homoiothermal popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 39% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 63% 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.
homoiothermal usage trend in Literature
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