Maintaining a relatively constant and warm body temperature, regardless of the ambient temperature; endothermic.
The cold-blooded animals are all feeble breathers, and the most energetic breathers are the warmest-blooded. A mollusc, a fish, a frog, a quadruped, and a bird, represent the various stages of this correspondence.
Passionate.
Claire jumped from her chair and smiled the warmest-blooded smile that she could muster.
From warm + blooded.
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