생물체가 외부 환경의 변화에 대응하여 체내 상태를 일정하게 유지하려는 성질.
The tendency of a biological system to maintain internal stability while adjusting to changing external conditions.
예문:
"The body's homeostasis ensures that blood sugar levels remain within a narrow range."
"Disruptions in homeostasis can lead to various diseases and physiological imbalances."
사회나 조직 등의 시스템이 변화에 저항하며 안정된 상태를 유지하려는 경향.
The tendency of a social system or organization to maintain internal stability through coordinated responses to change.
예문:
"The corporate structure maintained its homeostasis despite the economic downturn."
"Social homeostasis allows a community to absorb minor conflicts without collapsing."