STENOTHERMAL


Meaning of STENOTHERMAL in English

[ ˌstɛnə(ʊ)'θə:m(ə)l ]

■ adjective Ecology able to tolerate only a small range of temperature. Often contrasted with eurythermal .

Origin

C19: from Gk stenos 'narrow' + thermal .

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