Concept information
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Definition
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Ectotherms are animals that have little internal control of their body temperature and generally are at or close to the ambient environmental temperature.
(en)Created: 3/5/25
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Les organismes ectothermes sont des organismes ne produisant pas ou peu de chaleur. C'est le cas notamment des insectes, des reptiles et des poissons.
(fr)Created: 3/19/25
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Vücut ısısının dışarıya göre düzenlendiği balık, amfibyum, sürüngen gibi soğukkanlı hayvanlar için eskiden kullanılan bir terim.
(tr)Source: https://sozluk.gov.tr/
Created: 3/27/25
Broader concept
Entry terms
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Scope note
- In ectotherms, body temperature comes from the heat provided by the external environment. The opposite is "endotherms". Poikilothermic animals may be ectotherms, and vice versa, but the terms are not synonymous. (en)
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