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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…

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  1. a. 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.
  2. adj. having warm blood (in animals whose body temperature is internally regulated)
  3. 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.
  4. Having warm blood; -- applied especially to those animals, asbirds and mammals, which have warm blood, or, more properly, thepower of maintaining a nearly uniform temperature whatever thetemperature of the surrounding air. See Homoiothermal.
  5. j:100 a. having warm blood (in animals whose body temperature is internally regulated)