Medical term:
endothermies
endothermy
[en´do-ther″me]1. diathermy.
2. thermal regulation by internal heat production.
3. homeothermy.
Miller-Keane Encyclopedia and Dictionary of Medicine, Nursing, and Allied Health, Seventh Edition. © 2003 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier, Inc. All rights reserved.
endothermy
the ability of an organism to produce sufficient metabolic heat to raise its CORE TEMPERATURE above its surroundings. It may be maintained continually or for limited periods only, such as during activity. See HOMOIOTHERM, POIKILOTHERM.Collins Dictionary of Biology, 3rd ed. © W. G. Hale, V. A. Saunders, J. P. Margham 2005
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