Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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homeostasis | Yes | No | No | No |
homeostatic | No | Yes | No | No |
homeostasis (noun) | homeostatic (noun) |
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(physiology) metabolic equilibrium actively maintained by several complex biological mechanisms that operate via the autonomic nervous system to offset disrupting changes |
homeostasis (adjective) | homeostatic (adjective) |
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related to or characterized by homeostasis |