Eurytherm

Origin

- + therm + -

Full definition of eurytherm

Noun

1. (biology) An organism, often specifically an ectotherm, that can function at a wide range of temperatures
• These and other differences between stenotherms and eurytherms suggest that the effects of global warming will not be uniform among ectothermic species.

Antonyms

• stenotherm

Derived terms

• eurythermy
• eurythermic
• eurythermicity