📖 Definitions of "Stenothermal"
adjective
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Able to tolerate only a narrow range of temperatures
"a stenothermal organism"
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Stenothermal"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| eurythermal | (biology, of an organism) Able to tolerate a wide range of temperature. |
| stenobiontic | (ecology) Able to tolerate only a limited range of environments. |
| thermospecific | specific to a certain (range of) temperature(s) |
| homeothermic | (zoology) Related to or being a homeotherm, an animal capable of maintaining a relatively constant body temperature independent of the surrounding environment. |
| barotolerantnoun | (biology) That can tolerate great pressures |
| stenotopicnoun | (ecology) Able to tolerate or adapt to only a small range of environmental conditions |
| halotolerantnoun | Such an organism |
| isohyperthermicnoun | (soil science) Having an elevated temperature that has little variation throughout the year |
| acidothermophilic | (biology) Synonym of thermoacidophilic. |
| mesophylic | (biology) That lives in a medium temperature range |
| thermophilic | (biology) Of or relating to a thermophile; living and thriving at relatively high temperatures. |
| endothermal | endothermic |
| mesothermalnoun | (ecology) warm, temperate |
| halostable | (biology) Stable in a saline environment. |
| psychrophilic | Especially of certain bacteria: capable of living at relatively low temperature. |
| extremotolerant | (ecology) Capable of tolerating extreme environmental conditions. |
| piezopsychrophilic | (biology) Capable of surviving at great pressures, and at relatively low temperature; used especially of certain benthic bacteria. |
| homoeothermal | Alternative form of homoiothermal. [(biology) warm-blooded.] |
| homeothermotaxic | (biology) That maintains a constant bodily temperature |
| mesophilic | living and thriving at moderate temperatures |
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