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HOMEOSTASIS

a relatively stable state of equilibrium or a tendency toward such a state between the different but interdependent elements or groups of elements of an organism, population, or group

The meaning of the word homeostasis is a relatively stable state of equilibrium or a tendency toward such a state between the different but interdependent elements or groups of elements of an organism, population, or group.

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solicitorone that solicits
destitutelacking something needed or desirable
pendantsomething suspended: such as
adornto enhance the appearance of especially with beautiful objects
heterodoxcontrary to or different from an acknowledged standard, a traditional form, or an established religion : unorthodox
wangleto resort to trickery or devious methods
suffragistone who advocates extension of suffrage especially to women
behemotha mighty animal described in Job 40:15–24 as an example of the power of God
unassailablenot assailable : not liable to doubt, attack, or question
bouta spell or period of activity: such as