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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesomeostasi
Pronunciation / Transliteration: omeostasi
"Il corpo umano cerca sempre di mantenere l'omeostasi."
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The tendency toward a relatively stable equilibrium between interdependent elements, especially as maintained by physiological processes.
"The human body maintains homeostasis by regulating temperature, pH, and blood glucose levels."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Coined in 1926 by American physiologist Walter Bradford Cannon from Greek 'homoios' meaning 'similar' plus 'stasis' meaning 'standing still'.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "homeostasis" is said worldwide
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homéostasie
Transliteration: homeostasie
"L'homéostasie est essentielle pour le bon fonctionnement de l'organisme."
Homöostase
Transliteration: Homoostase
"Die Homöostase beschreibt das Gleichgewicht der Körperfunktionen."
omeostasi
Transliteration: omeostasi
"Il corpo umano cerca sempre di mantenere l'omeostasi."
homeostasis
Transliteration: homeostasis
"La homeostasis regula las condiciones internas del cuerpo."
homeostase
Transliteration: homeostase
"A homeostase garante a estabilidade do ambiente interno."
समस्थिति
Transliteration: samasthiti
"शरीर का तापमान समस्थिति बनाए रखने में मदद करता है।"
稳态
Transliteration: wěntài
"生物体通过自动调节来维持体内稳态。"
항상성
Transliteration: hangsangseong
"인체는 체온 조절을 통해 항상성을 유지합니다."
恒常性
Transliteration: kōjōsei
"生物は体内の恒常性を保つ仕組みを持っています。"
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