Exothermal
[ek-soh-thur-mik] /ˌɛk soʊˈθɜr mɪk/
adjective, Chemistry.
1.
noting or pertaining to a chemical change that is accompanied by a liberation of heat (opposed to ).
/ˌɛksəʊˈθɜːmɪk/
adjective
1.
(of a chemical reaction or compound) occurring or formed with the evolution of heat Compare endothermic, exoergic
adj.
1879, from French exothermique (1879), from exo- + thermique, ultimately from Greek therme “heat” (see thermal).
exothermic ex·o·ther·mic (ěk’sō-thûr’mĭk) or ex·o·ther·mal (-məl)
adj.
exothermic
(ěk’sō-thûr’mĭk)
Relating to a chemical reaction that releases heat. Compare endothermic.
Read Also:
- Exothermic
[ek-soh-thur-mik] /ˌɛk soʊˈθɜr mɪk/ adjective, Chemistry. 1. noting or pertaining to a chemical change that is accompanied by a liberation of heat (opposed to ). /ˌɛksəʊˈθɜːmɪk/ adjective 1. (of a chemical reaction or compound) occurring or formed with the evolution of heat Compare endothermic, exoergic adj. 1879, from French exothermique (1879), from exo- + thermique, […]
- Exotic
[ig-zot-ik] /ɪgˈzɒt ɪk/ adjective 1. of foreign origin or character; not native; introduced from abroad, but not fully naturalized or acclimatized: exotic foods; exotic plants. 2. strikingly unusual or strange in effect or appearance: an exotic hairstyle. 3. of a uniquely new or experimental nature: exotic weapons. 4. of, relating to, or involving stripteasing: the […]
- Exotica
[ig-zot-i-kuh] /ɪgˈzɒt ɪ kə/ plural noun 1. exotic things or objects. /ɪɡˈzɒtɪkə/ plural noun 1. exotic objects, esp when forming a collection
- Exotically
[ig-zot-ik] /ɪgˈzɒt ɪk/ adjective 1. of foreign origin or character; not native; introduced from abroad, but not fully naturalized or acclimatized: exotic foods; exotic plants. 2. strikingly unusual or strange in effect or appearance: an exotic hairstyle. 3. of a uniquely new or experimental nature: exotic weapons. 4. of, relating to, or involving stripteasing: the […]
- Exotic-dancer
noun 1. (def 3). noun 1. a striptease dancer or belly dancer