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EXOTHERMIC

\ɛɡzəðˈɜːmɪk], \ɛɡzəðˈɜːmɪk], \ɛ_ɡ_z_ə_ð_ˈɜː_m_ɪ_k]\

Definitions of EXOTHERMIC

2006 - WordNet 3.0
2011 - English Dictionary Database
2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary

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(of a chemical reaction or compound) occurring or formed with evolution of heat

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

(of a chemical reaction or compound) occurring or formed with evolution of heat

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

Characterized by, or formed with, evolution of heat; as, an exothermic reaction; - opposed to endothermic.

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
By Oddity Software

Characterized by, or formed with, evolution of heat; as, an exothermic reaction; - opposed to endothermic.

1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
By Noah Webster.

In chemistry, a chemical reaction with the production of heat. [Gr.]

1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
By Smith Ely Jelliffe

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