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endothermic

English

Etymology

Borrowed from French endothermique, from endo- (inside) +? thermique (of heat), both ultimately from Ancient Greek.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /??nd??????m?k/

Adjective

endothermic (comparative more endothermic, superlative most endothermic)

  1. (chemistry) Of a chemical reaction that absorbs heat energy from its surroundings.
  2. (zoology) Of an animal whose body temperature is regulated by internal factors.
    Synonyms: warm-blooded, endothermal, homeothermal, homeothermic
    Antonyms: ectothermic, exothermic, cold-blooded
Translations

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endoergic

English

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Adjective

endoergic (not comparable)

  1. (physics and chemistry) Occurring with the absorption of energy; endothermic.

Usage notes

  • Used especially in regard to nuclear reactions.

See also

  • exoergic

Anagrams

  • genocider

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