English dictionary

endothermic

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Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

adjective

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

adj.all

Synonyms endothermal heat-absorbing

Antonyms exothermal exothermic heat-releasing

Source: WordNet 3.0
Designating, or pert. to, a reaction which occurs with absorption of heat; formed by such a reaction; as, an <i>endothermic</i> substance; -- opposed to <i>exothermic</i>.

adjective

Source: webster1913