Outrageously Funny Word Dictionary :: Homotherm

👉 A homothermous is a type of animal that gives birth to its own offspring. It is often found in colder climates, such as Arctic regions or Antarctic regions where temperatures can be extremely low. Homothermous animals have a unique ability to give birth to their own young and are capable of caring for them until they reach adulthood.

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👉 Homomerism is a type of epigenetic modification in which DNA methylation or acetylation occurs without any change to the sequence of nucleotides. This means that there are no changes in the genetic code itself, but rather modifications to the DNA sequence that affect its function or stability. In other words, homomerism refers to the process by which a DNA molecule may be modified in ways that do not alter its sequence of nucleotides, even though the DNA is not changed.

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👉 In biology, a homothermic organism is one that gives birth to and feeds its offspring. This means that in the case of a homothermic organism, it has two types of cells - gametes (sperm and eggs) - which are produced from the same parent cell. Homothermic organisms produce their own eggs and sperm, with both being fertilized by the same sperm from the same egg.

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👉 Homosexual marriage.

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👉 In thermodynamics, a state of thermal equilibrium is characterized by no net heat flow between two or more bodies. A system is in thermal equilibrium when all its internal energy and kinetic energy are conserved. This means that the total amount of heat transfer from one body to another is balanced out by the exchange of work done by the system on itself. In other words, a system is in thermal equilibrium if it does not lose or gain any heat.

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👉 A homotherm is a type of animal that gives birth to offspring. It also refers to the process by which an egg or sperm fertilizes an ovum, resulting in the formation of a zygote and ultimately in the development of a new organism from the single cell. The term "homotherm" was originally used to describe animals that give birth to offspring but has since been applied to all living organisms.

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