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(sten-o-ther-mal) 4 syllables

Definition

adjective. able to live in a narrow range of temperatures.

Example Sentence

Fish that live in hot springs are stenothermal.

More Example Sentences

Stenothermal animals live in specific climates.

Synonyms

temperature-sensitive; thermally-restricted

Antonyms

eurythermal; eurythermic

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