The Collaborative International Dictionary
homeothermic
homeothermal \homeothermal\, homeothermic \homeothermic\adj. (Biol.) having constant and relatively high body temperature; warm-blooded; same as homoiothermal; -- of birds and mammals. Contrasted to poikilothermal.
Syn: homoiothermic, homoiothermal, homothermic, homothermal.
Wiktionary
homeothermic
a. (context biology of an animal English) Capable of maintaining a relatively constant body temperature independent of the surrounding environment.
WordNet
homeothermic
adj. of birds and mammals; having constant and relatively high body temperature [syn: homoiothermic, homothermic]
Usage examples of "homeothermic".
The naked mole bird, however, is homeothermic, ectothermic, and tachymetabolic.
A large one, homeothermic, to judge from the infrared, holding still a short ways off.