normothermic

English

WOTD – 10 March 2012

Etymology

From normothermia + -ic.

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normothermic (not comparable)

  1. (medicine) Having a normal body temperature
    • 2011, Korkut Uygun, Charles Y. Lee, Methods in Bioengineering: Organ Preservation and Reengineering, →ISBN, page 3:
      In contrast to cold preservation, the concept of normothermic preservation is to maintain the cellular metabolism.

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