hằng nhiệt

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from (fixed) and (heat), from nhiệt độ (temperature, literally degree of hotness). Compare Chinese 恆溫恒温 (hằng ôn) which is from 溫度温度 (ôn độ, literally degree of warmth).

Pronunciation

Adjective

hằng nhiệt

  1. (zoology) endothermic
    Antonym: biến nhiệt

See also

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