ho´me|o|stat´i|cal|ly

ho´me|o|stat´i|cal|ly
ho|me|o|stat|ic «HOH mee uh STAT ihk, HOM ee-», adjective.
1. of or having to do with homeostasis.
2. (of an organism) maintaining internal equilibrium, as of temperature and fluid content, by the regulation of bodily processes.
3. like homeostasis.
ho´me|o|stat´i|cal|ly, adverb.

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