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体温調節 (たいおんちょうせつ) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

体たい温おん調ちょう節せつ

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Meanings

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thermoregulation; body temperature regulation

Physiological process of maintaining stable internal body temperature. Used in medical, biological, and everyday health contexts.

人にん間げんの体たい温おん調ちょう節せつは主おもに視し床しょう下か部ぶで行

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Human thermoregulation is mainly carried out in the hypothalamus.

暑あつい日ひは体たい温おん調ちょう節せつが難むずかしくなる。

On hot days, body temperature regulation becomes difficult.

Kanji

体body, substance, object
温warm
調tune, tone, meter
節node, season, period

Related words

体たい温おん
体温 is simply 'body temperature', while 体温調節 refers to the active process of regulating it.
調ちょう節せつ
調節 is a general term for 'adjustment' or 'regulation'; 体温調節 specifies regulation of body temperature.

Built from

体たい温おん+調ちょう節せつ

Etymology

Compound of 体温 (body temperature) + 調節 (regulation). The kanji 体 means 'body', 温 means 'warm', 調 means 'tune/adjust', and 節 means 'control/segment'.