Definition of poikilothermous in English:
poikilothermous
(also poecilothermous)
adjective ˌpɔɪkɪlə(ʊ)ˈθəːməs
Physiology Zoology Origin
Late 19th century; earliest use found in Isaac Funk (1839–1912), publisher and reformer. From poikilo- + -thermous, after German pökilotherm, adjective.
Definition of poikilothermous in US English:
poikilothermous
(also poecilothermous)
adjectiveˌpɔɪkɪlə(ʊ)ˈθəːməs
Physiology Zoology Origin
Late 19th century; earliest use found in Isaac Funk (1839–1912), publisher and reformer. From poikilo- + -thermous, after German pökilotherm, adjective.