Meaning

1 senses
  1. An ectotherm that obtains its energy by basking in the sun, as butterflies.

Origin

From helio- + -therm.

From helio- + -therm.

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Forms

plural: heliotherms
Singularheliotherm
Pluralheliotherms

regular

Word family

2 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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