allostasis

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The process of achieving stability, or homeostasis, in the body, through physiological or behavioral change. uncountable
    — 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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