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endotherm‘Warm-blooded’, or homeothermic, animal. Endotherms have internal mechanisms for regulating their body temperatures to levels different from the environmental temperature. See homeothermy. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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In figure 3b, the lower ethylene content copolymer exhibits a prominent melting peak at ~98[degrees]C, corresponding to primary crystallites, and a weak endotherm at ~50[degrees]C, corresponding to secondary crystallites. West Nile virus (WNV) has been reported in a variety of species but primarily endotherms. Although paleontologists once saw them as sluggish ectotherms, many now envision dinosaurs as endotherms. |
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