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Eurytherm
A eurytherm is an organism that can function at a wide range of different body temperatures.

For example, a goldfish can function with a body temperature ranging from 5 to 30 degrees C. They are contrasting to stenothermic organisms.

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eurytherm
Jan 01, 1988; Webster's NewWorld Dictionary 01-01-1988 eu|ry|therm (yoo'ri thurm, yoor n. an organism that can live in a wide range of...
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stenotherm
Jan 01, 1988; Webster's NewWorld Dictionary 01-01-1988 sten|o|therm (sten' thurm) n. an organism that can live only in a narrow range of...
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