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- DictionaryCold-blood·ed/ˌkōldˈblədid/
adjective
- 1. (of a kind of animal) having a body temperature varying with that of the environment; poikilothermic.
- 2. without emotion or pity; deliberately cruel or callous: "a cold-blooded murder"
2 days ago · Aves (birds) See text for extinct groups. Reptiles, as commonly defined, are a group of tetrapods with an ectothermic ('cold-blooded') metabolism and amniotic development. Living reptiles comprise four orders: Testudines ( turtles ), Crocodilia ( crocodilians ), Squamata ( lizards and snakes ), and Rhynchocephalia (the tuatara ).
- List of Reptiles
Skin of a sand lizard, showing squamate reptiles iconic...
- Squamata
Squamata (/ s k w æ ˈ m eɪ t ə /, Latin squamatus, 'scaly,...
- Reptile (Disambiguation)
A reptile is a tetrapod vertebrate of the taxonomic class...
- Eureptilia
Skull of Hylonomus, a eureptile and one of the oldest known...
- Dinosauria
World War II caused a pause in palaeontological research;...
- Aves
Birds are a group of warm-blooded vertebrates constituting...
- Diapsid
Characteristics Diagram of the diapsid skull with temporal...
- Lepidosauria
The Lepidosauria (/ ˌ l ɛ p ɪ d oʊ ˈ s ɔː r i ə /, from...
- List of Reptiles
5 days ago · Coexisting With The Cold-Blooded. April showers bring spring critters! Warming weather means the return of our cold-blooded friends: reptiles and amphibians. Though many people may not claim reptiles or amphibians as their favourite animals, they play an important role in our lives. They’re valuable indicators of environmental health and play ...
2 days ago · Celsius, scale based on 0° for the freezing point of water and 100° for the boiling point of water. Invented in 1742 by the Swedish astronomer Anders Celsius, it is sometimes called the centigrade scale because of the 100-degree interval between the defined points.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
nah. folks did have “fits” back then and the more serious cases they sometimes thought was demon possession or such. flashing lights can trigger epileptic seizures, but they’re not the cause. Photosensitive epilepsy, while the 'default' one that comes to mind, is at most 15% of the population of people with epilepsy.
3 days ago · North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), military alliance established by the North Atlantic Treaty (also called the Washington Treaty) of April 4, 1949, which sought to create a counterweight to Soviet armies stationed in central and eastern Europe after World War II. Its original members were Belgium, Canada, Denmark, France, Iceland, Italy ...
- David G. Haglund
- What is NATO?The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) is a military alliance originally established in 1949 to create a counterweight to Soviet armies stat...
- What does NATO stand for?NATO is an acronym for North Atlantic Treaty Organization.
- How many countries are in NATO?Currently 31 countries are members of NATO.
- Which countries are in NATO?The current member states of NATO are Albania, Belgium, Bulgaria, Canada, Croatia, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany,...
- What are the newest members of NATO?Finland is the newest member of NATO; it joined the alliance in 2023. In May 2022 Sweden announced its intention to join NATO in response to Russia...
5 days ago · Psychopathy is thought to have a stronger genetic component and is associated with a more calculated, cold-blooded approach to manipulation and exploitation. Sociopathy, on the other hand, is believed to arise from environmental factors and is often marked by erratic behavior and a volatile temperament.
4 days ago · Muscle or body aches. Headache. Sore throat. Loss of taste or smell. Congestion or runny nose (less common) Nausea or vomiting, diarrhea (less common) It’s important to the note that COVID-19 symptoms can range from mild to the severe and some individuals may experience no symptoms at all (asymptomatic).
