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Definition of Homeostatic
1. Adjective. Related to or characterized by homeostasis.
Definition of Homeostatic
1. Adjective. Of or pertaining to ''homeostasis''. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Homeostatic
1. [adj]
Medical Definition of Homeostatic
1. Relating to homeostasis. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Homeostatic
Literary usage of Homeostatic
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Smart Prosthetics: Task Group Summaries by National Academies (2007)
"Besides LTP there are homeostatic mechanisms that tend to maintain mean neuronal
... One might not think that homeostatic mechanisms as supporting recovery, ..."
2. Strategy Development Workshop on Sleep Education: Summary Report edited by Barbara J. Fink, Susan T. Shero (1995)
"homeostatic Regulation and the Circadian Pacemaker homeostatic regulation is the
external regulation of fatigue and wakefulness. The circadian pacemaker is ..."
3. Reviews in Environmental Health (1998): Toxicological Defense Mechanics edited by Gary E. R. Hook, George W. Lucier (2000)
"homeostatic control of cell proliferation, differentiation, and adaptive ...
If these gap junctions do play a major role in homeostatic regulation of cells ..."
4. Oxygen/Nitrogen Radicals and Cellular Injury edited by Kenneth B. Adler, Robert D. Devlin, Val Vallyathan (2000)
"However, it is likely an important homeostatic response to oxidant stress in
ischemia-reperfusion injury. Once the critical elements in the MDCK cell ..."
5. Harmful Non-Indigenous Species in the United States (1994)
"homeostatic hypotheses relate relapse to the persistence of residual ...
The homeostatic and conditioning hypotheses are not mutually exclusive but may, ..."
6. Carcinogenic Potency Database, Endocrine Disruptors edited by Lois Swirsky Gold (2000)
"homeostatic mechanisms have the potential to ameliorate or lessen the effects
... Thus, the adult mammalian organism has several homeostatic mechanisms that ..."
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