homeostasis in Japanese
homeostasis in Japanese is 恒常性, ホメオスタシス — homeostasis means the process by which a living body keeps its internal conditions, such as temperature, water level and blood chemistry, steady despite changes outside it.
homeostasis in Japanese
恒常性
Pronounced: kōjōsei
(physiology) The ability of a system or living organism to adjust its internal environment to maintain a state of dynamic constancy; such as the ability of warm-blooded animals to maintain a stable temperature.
ホメオスタシス
Pronounced: homeosutashisu
(physiology) The ability of a system or living organism to adjust its internal environment to maintain a state of dynamic constancy; such as the ability of warm-blooded animals to maintain a stable temperature.
What does "homeostasis" mean?
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noun The process by which a living body keeps its internal conditions, such as temperature, water level and blood chemistry, steady despite changes outside it.
"Sweating and shivering are both ways the body maintains homeostasis."
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noun A tendency in any system, such as an economy, an ecosystem or an organisation, to return to a stable state after being disturbed.
"The team drifted back to its old routines, a kind of organisational homeostasis."
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homeostasis in a sentence
- Sweating and shivering are both ways the body maintains homeostasis.
- Insulin plays a central role in the homeostasis of blood glucose.
- The team drifted back to its old routines, a kind of organisational homeostasis.
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What is "homeostasis" in Japanese?
"homeostasis" in Japanese is 恒常性, ホメオスタシス. homeostasis means: The process by which a living body keeps its internal conditions, such as temperature, water level and blood chemistry, steady despite changes outside it.
How do you pronounce 恒常性?
"homeostasis" in Japanese is 恒常性, pronounced "kōjōsei".
How do you use "homeostasis" in a sentence?
Example: "Sweating and shivering are both ways the body maintains homeostasis." In Japanese, "homeostasis" is 恒常性, ホメオスタシス.
Are there other ways to say "homeostasis" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "homeostasis": 恒常性, ホメオスタシス.
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