单词 | thermoregulation |
释义 | thermoregulationn. Regulation of temperature, esp. body temperature in an animal or human. ΘΚΠ the world > life > biology > biological processes > temperature and regulation > [noun] > temperature regulation calorification1835 caloricity1836 thermotaxis1891 thermolysis1896 homoeothermism1903 temperature-regulation1927 thermoregulation1927 homoeothermy1961 the world > matter > properties of materials > temperature > measurement of temperature > [noun] > regulation of temperature thermoregulation1927 1927 Jrnl. Exper. Zool. 47 156 We deal in nest-building with a behavior pattern definitely adapted to the thermoregulation of the organism. 1932 Jrnl. Gen. Physiol. 16 9 The machine described above is kept in a thermoregulated room. The thermoregulation of a room for such purposes has been regarded..as a difficult and expensive undertaking. 1962 Lancet 8 Dec. 1207/1 Most of the research into human problems of thermoregulation in hot surroundings has been sponsored by the Government and the Services. 1972 Sci. Amer. June 74/2 Understanding of the physiology of the sphinx moth's thermo~regulation requires..an examination of the levels of body temperature maintained during flight. Derivatives thermoˈregulate v. (intransitive) to regulate temperature, esp. body temperature. ΘΚΠ the world > life > biology > biological processes > temperature and regulation > [verb (intransitive)] > temperature regulation thermoregulate1972 the world > matter > properties of materials > temperature > measurement of temperature > measure temperature [verb (intransitive)] > regulate temperature thermoregulate1972 1972 Science 12 May 601/3 Bumblebees, which can also thermoregulate, occur on the neotropical and Asian mountains. 1978 Nature 19 Oct. 646/2 Reptiles which thermoregulate behaviourally..are subject to considerable daily fluctuations in body temperature. thermoˈregulated adj. ΘΚΠ the world > life > biology > biological processes > temperature and regulation > [adjective] > temperature regulation thermolytic1890 thermoregulating1917 thermoregulative1927 thermoregulated1932 thermoregulatory1949 the world > matter > properties of materials > temperature > measurement of temperature > [adjective] > regulating temperature > regulated thermoregulated1932 thermostated1962 1932Thermoregulated [see main sense]. thermoˈregulating adj. ΘΚΠ the world > life > biology > biological processes > temperature and regulation > [adjective] > temperature regulation thermolytic1890 thermoregulating1917 thermoregulative1927 thermoregulated1932 thermoregulatory1949 the world > matter > properties of materials > temperature > measurement of temperature > [adjective] > regulating temperature thermostatic1839 thermoregulating1917 thermoregulative1927 thermoregulatory1949 1917 T. Sollmann Man. Pharmacol. 449 (heading) The hypothetical thermoregulating centres. thermoˈregulative adj. rare ΘΚΠ the world > life > biology > biological processes > temperature and regulation > [adjective] > temperature regulation thermolytic1890 thermoregulating1917 thermoregulative1927 thermoregulated1932 thermoregulatory1949 the world > matter > properties of materials > temperature > measurement of temperature > [adjective] > regulating temperature thermostatic1839 thermoregulating1917 thermoregulative1927 thermoregulatory1949 1927 Jrnl. Exper. Zool. 47 152 Nest-building may be considered a thermoregulative activity. ˌthermoreguˈlatory adj. of, pertaining to, or effecting thermoregulation. ΘΚΠ the world > life > biology > biological processes > temperature and regulation > [adjective] > temperature regulation thermolytic1890 thermoregulating1917 thermoregulative1927 thermoregulated1932 thermoregulatory1949 the world > matter > properties of materials > temperature > measurement of temperature > [adjective] > regulating temperature thermostatic1839 thermoregulating1917 thermoregulative1927 thermoregulatory1949 1949 A. Koestler Insight & Outlook xi. 168 Animals..develop techniques such as nest building..and, in the case of the termites, even contriving thermo-regulatory devices. 1973 Brit. Med. Jrnl. 22 Dec. 727/2 Some degree of thermoregulatory failure is common in old age. 1974 M. C. Gerald Pharmacol. xiv. 265 Aspirin..does increase heat loss from the body by its action on the thermoregulatory centers in the hypothalamus. thermo-ˈregulator n. an apparatus for regulating temperature; a thermostat. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > properties of materials > temperature > measurement of temperature > [noun] > regulation of temperature > device for regulating temperature thermostat1835 thermo-regulator1875 1875 H. Watts Dict. Chem.: 2nd Suppl. 1153 An automatic thermo-regulator for use in the preparation of nitrous oxide and other gases. 1890 J. Cagney tr. R. von Jaksch Clin. Diagnosis x. 324 Of these [thermostats] the author uses the thermo-regulator of L. Meyer. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online December 2019). < n.1875 |
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