allostasis
名词 n.
英文释义
名词 n.
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The process of achieving stability, or homeostasis, in the body, through physiological or behavioral change.
— This system of so-called allostasis, of maintaining control through constant change, stands in contrast to the mechanisms of homeostasis that keep the pH level and oxygen concentration in the blood within a narrow and invariant range.
词源
From Ancient Greek ἄλλος (állos) + στάσις (stásis).
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