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Wordnet 3.0

ADJECTIVE (1)

1. (of a chemical reaction or compound) occurring or formed with absorption of heat;
[syn: endothermic, endothermal, heat-absorbing]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

endoergic \endoergic\ adj. occurring with absorption of energy. [Narrower terms: endothermic] exoergic Syn: energy-absorbing. [WordNet 1.5]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Endothermic \En`do*ther"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. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]