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homeostasis

noun

/ˌhoʊ.mi.oʊˈsteɪ.sɪs/

Meaning

The tendency toward a relatively stable equilibrium between interdependent elements, especially as maintained by physiological processes.

The process of maintaining balance in the body's internal environment

The human body maintains homeostasis through temperature regulation.

The body maintains homeostasis through temperature regulation.

equilibrium, stability, balance, Balance, Stability, Equilibrium

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equilibrium, stability, balance

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Balance, Stability, Equilibrium

imbalance, fluctuation, instability, Imbalance, Disruption, Instability

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imbalance, fluctuation, instability

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Imbalance, Disruption, Instability

a site where waste material is buried under the ground

small white or grey flakes of dead skin that form on the scalp and fall from the hair

an object or goal that is aimed at; a person or thing that is the focus of attention or attack

a paid position of regular employment; a task or piece of work

the part that is left over; what remains after the other parts have been taken away

The action or process of observing something carefully.