homeostasis
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Noun
- (physiology) metabolic equilibrium actively maintained by several complex biological mechanisms that operate via the autonomic nervous system to offset disrupting changes
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| 1 | heterogeneous | 5 | 4 |
| 2 | hippopotamus | 5 | 0 |
| 3 | homo-erectus | 5 | 0 |
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| 1 | hostess | 2 | 8 |
| 2 | homesteaders | 3 | 3 |
| 3 | homestead | 2 | 2 |
| 4 | homesteads | 2 | 1 |
| 5 | thrombosis | 3 | 1 |
| 6 | mosaics | 3 | 1 |
| 7 | homeostatic | 5 | 0 |
| 8 | metastasis | 4 | 0 |
| 9 | homosapiens | 5 | 0 |
| 10 | homestead's | 2 | 0 |
| 11 | homestake's | 2 | 0 |
| 12 | mestas | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | homestate | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | homestake | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | domestics | 3 | 0 |
| 16 | phototaxis | 4 | 0 |
| 17 | meiosis | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | maestas | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | huestis | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | horsetails | 2 | 0 |
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| 1 | vessel | 2 | 2 |
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Words that Follow: 0
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AMPK at the interface of nutrient sensing, metabolic flux and energy homeostasis
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Homeostasis and tissue repair mechanisms in the mammalian system, fibroblasts, stem cells – Christian Göritz's research group
Mar 7, 2026 Karolinska Institutet
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