Definition of Warm-blooded

1. Adjective. Having warm blood (in animals whose body temperature is internally regulated).

Category relationships: Zoological Science, Zoology
Similar to: Homeothermic, Homoiothermic, Homothermic
Antonyms: Cold-blooded

Medical Definition of Warm-blooded

1. Having warm blood; applied especially to those animals, as birds and mammals, which have warm blood, or, more properly, the power of maintaining a nearly uniform temperature whatever the temperature of the surrounding air. See Homoiothermal. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Warm-blooded

warless
warlike
warling
warlings
warlock
warlock
warlocks
warlord
warlordism
warlordisms
warlords
Warlpiri
warm
warm
warm-blooded (current term)
warm-blooded (current term)
warm-blooded animal
warm-cold haemolysin
warm-hearted
warm-toned
warm-up
warmaker
warmakers
warman
warmed
warmed-over
warmen
warmer
warmers
warmest

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