Exothermic

adjective

Word Frequency: 0.5

Definitions

1.adjective(of a reaction) That releases energy in the form of heat.

2.adjective(of a compound) That releases heat during its formation, and absorbs it during its decomposition

3.adjectiveOf an animal: whose body temperature is regulated by external factors; cold-blooded.

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