stenothermal

English

Etymology

From steno- +‎ thermal.

Adjective

stenothermal (not comparable)

  1. (biology) Able to tolerate only a narrow range of temperatures.
    Synonyms: stenothermic, stenothermous
    Antonym: eurythermal
    a stenothermal organism

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