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Definition homeostasis in British English

homeostasis noun

[uncountable] noun
/ˌhəʊmiəʊˈsteɪsɪs/
Example

Put simply homeostasis is a living thing monitoring itself and attempting to keep itself from internal extremes.

Synonyms and related words
absorption adaptation aerobic respiration
Definition homeostasis in British English