Current revision as of 22: 52, 27 June 2009 is called ectothermic if it lacks an internal mechanism for regulating body heat.    From Wordnik.com.  [Conservapedia - Recent changes [en]] Reference

This invertebrate is ectothermic, meaning that they have body temperature that varies with the environment and they exhibit bilateral symmetry.    From Wordnik.com.  [CreationWiki - Recent changes [en]] Reference

Thus, it is easy to make a distinction between them in flight. ectothermic, meaning that they have body temperature that varies with the environment and they exhibit bilateral symmetry.    From Wordnik.com.  [CreationWiki - Recent changes [en]] Reference

Gigantothermy • Sometimes called ectothermic homeothermy) • Large, bulky ectothermic animals are more easily able to maintain a constant, relatively high body temperature than smaller animals by virtue of their greater volume to surface area ratio.    From Wordnik.com.  [Recently Uploaded Slideshows] Reference

I had such a wonderful time imagining you applying an ice cold stethoscope as only a ectothermic saurian can.    From Wordnik.com.  [Anonymity and Virginity] Reference

All I want to do right now is sleep - probably because I'm ectothermic at least in the extremities and my room is still bloody cold.    From Wordnik.com.  [Help help I am stuck in a rut] Reference

Palaeobotanical data suggest that these polar dinosaurs lived in a temperate climate mean annual temperature about 10°C, but the climate was apparently too cold for amphibians and ectothermic reptiles.    From Wordnik.com.  [Neoceratopsian publications for 2008] Reference

Like other cold-adapted reptiles and other ectothermic vertebrates, they exhibit behavioural hyperexcitability when chilled (that is, they suddenly become apparently alert and vigorous), and (counter-intuitively) increase the number of movements they make when exposed to really low temperatures.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2006-02-01] Reference

Like amphibians, reptiles are ectothermic or "cold blooded.".    From Wordnik.com.  [CreationWiki - Recent changes [en]]

Our species would've been pwned long ago if we were ectothermic.    From Wordnik.com.  [Original Signal - Transmitting Digg] Reference

Cold-Blooded: Amphibians are cold-blooded or ectothermic animals.    From Wordnik.com. Reference

The most well-known ectothermic organisms are amphibians and reptiles.    From Wordnik.com.  [Conservapedia - Recent changes [en]] Reference

As endothermy means hard work for bees, this eases much burden of nestmates which can stay ectothermic.    From Wordnik.com.  [ScienceBlogs Channel : Life Science] Reference

I can't recommend enough that you head over and unwrap a few gifts to see what ectothermic excitement awaits.    From Wordnik.com.  [xenogere] Reference

Apologia Educational Ministries, Inc. Thus ectothermic organisms must gain body heat through sunlight such as by sun basking.    From Wordnik.com.  [Conservapedia - Recent changes [en]] Reference

Their active heat production has an important reinforcement effect on passive heat production of the many ectothermic bees and of the brood.    From Wordnik.com.  [ScienceBlogs Channel : Life Science] Reference

Fish are amphibian bearcat animals that are about ectothermic (previously cold-blooded), covered with scales, and able with two sets of commutual fins and several unpaired fins.    From Wordnik.com.  [MyLinkVault Newest Links] Reference

Lurking like an ectothermic creature slithering through the dense, fern-laden jungle, the drums of unofficial Level 42 member and session musician Wally Badarou's lead-in track to the compilation.    From Wordnik.com.  [PopMatters] Reference

This study demonstrates the temperature-dependency of the amphibian response to infection by Bd and indicates the influence that changing climates may exert on the ectothermic host response to pathogens.    From Wordnik.com.  [ScienceBlogs Channel : Life Science] Reference

The misnomer "cold blooded" means ectothermic.    From Wordnik.com.  [Conservapedia - Recent changes [en]] Reference

"Ectotheric" should not be confused with "ectothermic," which means "cold-blooded.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Annotations for Trinity issue #52 | Robot 6 @ Comic Book Resources – Covering Comic Book News and Entertainment] Reference