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philothermia (s) (noun), philothermias; philothermies (pl)
The condition of life forms that thrive in and prefer a warm climate: In her biology class at school, Meg learned about philothermia that related to the existence of some animals, including the garter snake, the blackbird, and the hippopotamus
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philothermy (s) (noun), philothermies (pl)
The condition of heat or warmth: Some animals that live in a situation of philothermy are the African penguin, the sea lion, and the meerkat.
This entry is located in the following unit: philo-, phil-, -phile, -philia, -philic, -philous, -phily, -philiac, -philist, -philism (page 55)