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homeostasis

/ˌhɒm.i.ə(ʊ)ˈsteɪ.sɪs/ /ˌhoʊ.mi.oʊˈsteɪ.sɪs/

Meanings

noun

Examples :

"Even when it's hot outside, our bodies use homeostasis to keep our internal temperature around 98.6 degrees Fahrenheit. "
外が暑いときでも、私たちの体は恒常性を使って体温を華氏98.6度前後に保ちます。