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German
Etymology
Coined from Ancient Greek ὅμοιος (hómoios), and from Ancient Greek στάσις (stásis).
Pronunciation
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- Hyphenation: Ho‧möo‧sta‧se
Noun
Homöostase f (genitive Homöostase, plural Homöostasen)
- (physiology) homoeostasis
Declension