homeostasis
(ho-me-o-sta-sis)
5 syllables
Definition
noun. the tendency of a physiological system esp. of mammals and other higher animals to remain more or less stable.
Example Sentence
The term that is used to describe this balance of function in the body is homeostasis.
Synonyms
balance of function; homeostasis; homeostasis
Antonyms
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Rhymes
- glacis
- racists 5: homeostasis
- homeostasis