Aerothermodynamics
aerodynamics dealing with conditions where there are significant heat exchanges in gases or significant thermal effects between gas and solid surfaces, as in very high-speed, generally supersonic flight.
noun
(functioning as sing) the study of the exchange of heat between solids and gases, esp of the heating effect on aircraft flying through the air at very high speeds
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