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endotherm
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en·do·therm (nd-thûrm)
n.
An organism that generates heat to maintain its body temperature, typically above the temperature of its surroundings; a homeotherm.


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The melting temperature of a polymer reflects the melting of crystals formed during primary and secondary crystallization, This frequently gives rise to multiple endotherms in a DSC heating scan, where the upper peak corresponds to melting of primary crystals and the lower peak corresponds to melting of crystals formed during secondary crystallization (e.
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Although paleontologists once saw them as sluggish ectotherms, many now envision dinosaurs as endotherms.
 
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