thermoconform

verb

Etymology

From thermo- + conform.

  1. derived from conformāre
  2. derived from conformer
  3. inherited from conformen
  4. prefixed as thermoconform — “thermo + conform

Definitions

  1. To adopt the surrounding temperature

    • First, a reptile that thermoconforms while active (slope = 1) may still achieve a low variance in body temperature by restricting its activity to times and habitats with suitable microenvironments.

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