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Poikilothermic :: Poikilothermic (a.) Having a varying body temperature. See Homoiothermal.

Hermaphroditism :: Hermaphroditism (n.) The union of the two sexes in the same individual, or the combination of some of their characteristics or organs in one individual..

Washermen :: Washermen (pl. ) of Washerma.

Isothermal :: Isothermal (a.) Having reference to the geographical distribution of temperature, as exhibited by means of isotherms; as, an isothermal line; an isothermal chart..

Washerman :: Washerman (n.) A man who washes clothes, esp. for hire, or for others..

Fisherman :: Fisherman (n.) One whose occupation is to catch fish.

Thermal :: Thermal (a.) Of or pertaining to heat; warm; hot; as, the thermal unit; thermal waters..

Unisexual :: Unisexual (a.) Having one sex only, as plants which have the male and female flowers on separate individuals, or animals in which the sexes are in separate individuals; di/cious; -- distinguished from bisexual, or hermaphrodite. See Di/cious..

Androgynal :: Androgynal (a.) Uniting both sexes in one, or having the characteristics of both; being in nature both male and female; hermaphroditic..

Polyandria :: Polyandria (n. pl.) A Linnaean class of monoclinous or hermaphrodite plants, having many stamens, or any number above twenty, inserted in the receptacle..

Thermae :: Thermae (n. pl.) Springs or baths of warm or hot water.

Diathermanous :: Diathermanous (a.) Having the property of transmitting radiant heat; diathermal; -- opposed to athermanous.

Diathermanism :: Diathermanism (n.) The doctrine or the phenomena of the transmission of radiant heat.

Isothermal :: Isothermal (a.) Relating to equality of temperature.

Hydrothermal :: Hydrothermal (a.) Of or pertaining to hot water; -- used esp. with reference to the action of heated waters in dissolving, redepositing, and otherwise producing mineral changes within the crust of the globe..

Thermally :: Thermally (adv.) In a thermal manner.

Diathermometer :: Diathermometer (n.) An instrument for examining the thermal resistance or heat-conducting power of liquids.

Poikilothermous :: Poikilothermous (a.) Poikilothermal.

Frigidarium :: Frigidarium (n.) The cooling room of the Roman thermae, furnished with a cold bath..

Hermaphrodite :: Hermaphrodite (n.) An individual which has the attributes of both male and female, or which unites in itself the two sexes; an animal or plant having the parts of generation of both sexes, as when a flower contains both the stamens and pistil within the same calyx, or on the same receptacle. In some cases reproduction may take place without the union of the distinct individuals. In the animal kingdom true hermaphrodites are found only among the invertebrates. See Illust. in Appendix, under Helmi

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