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Accession
GO:0042309
Name
homoiothermy
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
antifreeze activity, ice nucleation activity, ice nucleation inhibitor activity
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Definition
Any homoeostatic process in which an organism maintains its internal body temperature at a relatively constant value. This is achieved by using metabolic processes to counteract fluctuations in the temperature of the environment. Source: ISBN:0192801023
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homoiothermy [is_a relation] is_a  temperature homeostasis (GO:0001659)

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