Definition of Thermoregulate

1. Verb. To regulate the body temperature (by thermoregulation) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Thermoregulate

1. [v -LATED, -LATING, -LATES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Thermoregulate

thermoplastic resin
thermoplastically
thermoplasticity
thermoplastics
thermoplegia
thermopower
thermoprecipitin reaction
thermoprinter
thermoprinters
thermoprinting
thermoproteaceae
thermoproteales
thermoptometry
thermoreceptor
thermoreceptors
thermoregulate (current term)
thermoregulated
thermoregulates
thermoregulation
thermoregulator
thermoregulatory
thermoremanence
thermoremanent
thermoremanent magnetization
thermoresponsive
thermoreversible
thermos
thermos bottle
thermos flask
thermoscope

Literary usage of Thermoregulate

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Mammalian Models for Research on Aging by Institute Of Laboratory Animal Resources, Bennett J. Cohen, National Research Council Staff (1981)
"An environmentally controlled room may be advantageous for the older animal, whose ability to thermoregulate may deteriorate With age. ..."

2. Ecology and Conservation of the Marbled Murrelet by C. John Ralph (1997)
"The chick is apparently able to thermoregulate at an early age as continuous brooding by the parents ceases after 1-3 days (Naslund 1993a; Nelson and Hamer, ..."

3. Physical Fitness: A Guide for Individuals with Spinal Cord Injury by David F. Apple, Jr. (1996)
"According to Sawka, the ability to thermoregulate is impaired in individuals with SCI because of 1) loss of ..."

4. Global Environmental Risk by Jeanne X. Kasperson, Roger E. Kasperson (2001)
"Cacti cannot thermoregulate by transpiration during the day and therefore need passive ways to dissipate heat and to avoid excessive radiation. ..."

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