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ECTOTHERM Synonyms

There are 4 synonyms of the word ectotherm. (exact relations)
There are 9 hypernyms of the word ectotherm. (close relations)
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ectothermic

Best Alternative Words for ECTOTHERM

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cold-blooded
adjectiveadj
adjective

• having cold blood (in animals whose body temperature is not internally regulated)

adjective satellite

• without compunction or human feeling

exothermic
adjectiveadj
adjective

• (of a chemical reaction or compound) occurring or formed with the liberation of heat

poikilothermic
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• of animals except birds and mammals; having body temperature that varies with the environment

poikilotherm
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• an animal whose body temperature varies with the temperature of its surroundings; any animal except birds and mammals

Best Hypernyms For ECTOTHERM

Here is a list of related hypernyms for ectotherm, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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animal creature beast being brute fauna organism
Phrases (2)
animate beingliving thing

Alternatives for COLD-BLOODED

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