1. able to tolerate or thrive across a wide range of temperatures
Usage: biology; ecology

Examples

• Cockroaches are eurythermic insects that can survive in both cold and warm environments.
• Many bacteria are eurythermic and can grow across a broad temperature spectrum.
• The eurythermic nature of this fish species allows it to inhabit diverse aquatic habitats.
• Unlike stenothermic organisms, eurythermic species have greater flexibility in their habitat range.
• Rats are eurythermic mammals found in climates ranging from temperate to tropical regions.