endothermic : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: endothermic	by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
endothermic adj (of a chemical reaction or compound) occurring or formed with absorption of heat Synonym(s): endothermic, endothermal, heat-absorbing Antonym(s): exothermal, exothermic, heat-releasing
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Endothermic \En`dother"mic\, a. [Pref. endo- + thermic.] (Chem.) Designating, or pert. to, a reaction which occurs with absorption of heat; formed by such a reaction; as, an endothermic* substance; -- opposed to {exothermic}.