Ectotherm

Translation of "ectotherm" into Russian

Noun

Biology; countable noun for an animal whose body temperature depends mainly on external heat sources.

эктотерм

Биология; научный термин.

Most reptiles are ectotherms.

Большинство рептилий — эктотермы.

Adjective

Attributive use only; relating to ectotherms or to external-heat-based thermoregulation.

эктотермный

Биология; атрибутивное употребление.

ectotherm physiology

эктотермная физиология

Noun

An animal that relies mainly on external environmental heat to regulate its body temperature.

Most reptiles are ectotherms.

Adjective

Relating to an ectotherm or to body-temperature regulation based mainly on external environmental heat.

ectotherm physiology