ectothermic

IPA: ˈɛktʌθˈɝmɪk

(zoology) Of or relating to an ectotherm; having a body temperature that varies depending on the outside temperature.

Examples of "ectothermic" in Sentences

Also termed ectothermic or cold blooded.
Most fish are cold blooded ectothermic .
Most fish are ectothermic or cold blooded .
Large ectothermic herbivores are equally rare.
In biology, an [[organism]] is called '' 'ectothermic' '' if it lacks an internal mechanism for regulating body heat.
Current revision as of 22: 52, 27 June 2009 is called ectothermic if it lacks an internal mechanism for regulating body heat.
This invertebrate is ectothermic, meaning that they have body temperature that varies with the environment and they exhibit bilateral symmetry.
Apologia Educational Ministries, Inc. In biology, an [[organism]] is called '' 'ectothermic' '' if it lacks an internal mechanism for regulating body heat.
Thus, it is easy to make a distinction between them in flight. ectothermic, meaning that they have body temperature that varies with the environment and they exhibit bilateral symmetry.