Homeostasis Definition & Meaning
homeostasis
- noun
- (physiology) metabolic equilibrium actively maintained by several complex biological mechanisms that operate via the autonomic nervous system to offset disrupting changes
"Homeostasis" in song lyrics
See how homeostasis is used in real songs:
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"My flow interrupts your homeostasis"
Child Rebel Soldier (Kanye West, Lupe Fiasco, Pharrell) — Don't Stop! -
"impaired glucose homeostasis"
AOL — AOL -
"brine shrimp homeostasis"
AOL — AOL
Words that rhyme with homeostasis
Usage tips for "homeostasis"
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