bodyTemperatureRegulation

P9108
predicate

Indicates how an entity controls or maintains its internal body temperature in response to environmental conditions.

All labels observed (18)

Label Occurrences
thermoregulation 108
bodyTemperatureRegulation canonical 51
ectothermic 16

Description generation (PDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the predicate name and this instruction.

Instruction
Given a predicate that represents a relationship or action between entities, generate a one-sentence description explaining its meaning.  
# Instructions
Focus on describing the relationship, not the entities themselves. 
# Response Format
Begin the description with \' Indicates...\'
Input
Predicate: bodyTemperatureRegulation
Generated description
Indicates how an entity controls or maintains its internal body temperature in response to environmental conditions.

Sample triples (245)

Subject Object
Cercartetus heterothermic via predicate surface "thermoregulation"
Mecistops true via predicate surface "ectothermic"
Mecistops basking via predicate surface "thermoregulationBehavior"
Mecistops aquatic cooling via predicate surface "thermoregulationBehavior"
Lepidosauria ectothermic via predicate surface "thermoregulation"
Lissamphibia ectothermic
southern elephant seal thick blubber layer via predicate surface "thermoregulationAdaptation"
sperm whale endothermic via predicate surface "thermoregulation"
honey possum endothermic via predicate surface "thermalRegulation"
Ursus arctos sitkensis endothermic
Ursus arctos inopinatus endothermic via predicate surface "thermoregulation"
Ursus americanus pugnax endothermic via predicate surface "thermoregulation"
Python regius ectothermic via predicate surface "thermoregulation"
Morelia viridis shivering thermogenesis during incubation via predicate surface "thermoregulation"
Sumba cicadabird endothermic via predicate surface "hasBodyTemperatureRegulation"
Hooker’s sea lion endothermic via predicate surface "thermoregulation"
Sumba flycatcher endothermic via predicate surface "hasBodyTemperatureRegulation"
Buru babirusa endothermic via predicate surface "thermoregulation"
Buru white-eye endothermic
Sumba golden whistler endothermic
Otarioidea endothermic via predicate surface "thermoregulation"
Odobenus adapted to cold marine environments via predicate surface "thermoregulation"
Makira thrush endothermic
Lalage leucopyga complex (sometimes placed in Neolalage)
surface form: Lalage leucopyga complex
endothermic via predicate surface "thermoregulation"
Lophophanes endothermic
zebra stripes may help with heat management via predicate surface "thermoregulationHypothesis"
Prunella fulvescens endothermic via predicate surface "thermoregulation"
Eopsaltria endothermic
whiptail wallaby endothermic via predicate surface "thermoregulation"
Crocuta endothermic via predicate surface "thermoregulation"
Somali dwarf mongoose endothermic via predicate surface "thermoregulation"
Erythrocercidae endothermic via predicate surface "bloodTemperature"
hispid hare
surface form: Caprolagus hispidus
endothermic via predicate surface "thermoregulation"
Antilocapra endothermic
Xipholena lamellipennis endothermic
Lichmera endothermic via predicate surface "hasBodyTemperatureRegulation"
Phylidonyris endothermic
Hylacola endothermic
Mylodon darwini endothermic via predicate surface "thermoregulation"
Pseudhirundo endothermic
Tachyglossidae relatively low body temperature for mammals via predicate surface "temperatureRegulation"
Sirenia preference for warm water via predicate surface "thermoregulation"
Procavia capensis basking in sun via predicate surface "thermoregulation"
Elephantulus spp.
surface form: Elephantulus
endothermic via predicate surface "thermoregulation"
Myrmecophagidae endothermic via predicate surface "thermoregulation"
Bradypodidae heterothermic via predicate surface "thermoregulation"
Ochotonidae adapted to cold climates via predicate surface "thermoregulationAdaptation"
Tenrec ecaudatus heterothermic via predicate surface "thermoregulation"
tribe Marmotini
surface form: Marmotini
endothermic via predicate surface "thermoregulation"
Phataginus endothermic via predicate surface "thermoregulation"