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adj. Of or pertaining to homeostasis; exhibiting homeostasis.
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adj. related to or characterized by homeostasis
Word Usage
"The need for sleep is so basic that a second system -- called the homeostatic sleep drive -- monitors how much the body has had and sends out a powerful drowsiness signal if it needs more."