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ALL meanings of homeostatically

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  • noun homeostatically the tendency of a system, especially the physiological system of higher animals, to maintain internal stability, owing to the coordinated response of its parts to any situation or stimulus that would tend to disturb its normal condition or function. 1
  • noun homeostatically Psychology. a state of psychological equilibrium obtained when tension or a drive has been reduced or eliminated. 1
  • noun homeostatically Entomology. the ability of members of a colony of social insects to behave cooperatively to produce a desired result, as when bees coordinate the fanning of their wings to cool the hive. 1
  • noun homeostatically By means of, or in terms of, homeostasis. 1
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