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ECTOTHERMIC [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Aquaculture
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- poikilothermic
1, record 1, English, poikilothermic
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- heterothermic 2, record 1, English, heterothermic
correct
- cold blooded 3, record 1, English, cold%20blooded
correct
- ectothermic 3, record 1, English, ectothermic
correct
- haematocryal 3, record 1, English, haematocryal
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Said of an organism having no internal mechanism for temperature regulation; having a body temperature that varies with the temperature of the environment; cold-blooded. 2, record 1, English, - poikilothermic
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Aquaculture
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- hétérotherme
1, record 1, French, h%C3%A9t%C3%A9rotherme
correct, adjective
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
qualifie des êtres vivants dont la température est variable suivant la température du milieu ambiant (par exemple : les poissons). 1, record 1, French, - h%C3%A9t%C3%A9rotherme
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-02-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Living Matter - General Properties
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- cold-blooded 1, record 2, English, cold%2Dblooded
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- ectothermic 1, record 2, English, ectothermic
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Deriving heat from without the body. 2, record 2, English, - cold%2Dblooded
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Propriétés générales de la matière vivante
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- ectotherme
1, record 2, French, ectotherme
correct, adjective
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Se dit d'une espèce animale dont la chaleur provient du milieu dans lequel elle se trouve. 2, record 2, French, - ectotherme
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Propiedades generales de la materia viva
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- ectotermo
1, record 2, Spanish, ectotermo
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Se dice de un] animal cuya tasa de transferencia térmica es alta y la producción de calor metabólico pequeña, y su temperatura depende del intercambio térmico con el medio ambiente. 2, record 2, Spanish, - ectotermo
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