ec·to·therm ( k t -thûrm )n. An organism that regulates its body temperature largely by exchanging heat with its surroundings; a poikilotherm. |
ectotherm [ek´to-therm″]
1. an animal that exhibits ectothermy.
2. poikilotherm.
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