Meaning

2 senses
  1. Of a chemical reaction that absorbs heat energy from its surroundings.

    endotherm

    эндотерми́ческийendotermíčeskij

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

  2. Of an animal whose body temperature is regulated by internal factors.

    warmblütig, homöotherm

    эндоте́рмныйendotérmnyj, теплокро́вныйteplokróvnyj, гомойоте́рмныйgomojotérmnyj

Translations

5 languages
Русский
By meaning 2
chemistry: absorbing heat:
zoology: of animal with regulated temperature:
Deutsch
By meaning 2
chemistry: absorbing heat:
zoology: of animal with regulated temperature:

Origin

Borrowed from French endothermique, from endo- (“inside”) + thermique (“of heat”), both ul

Borrowed from French endothermique, from endo- (“inside”) + thermique (“of heat”), both ultimately from Ancient Greek. By surface analysis, endo- + -thermic.

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Forms

more endothermic, most endothermic
Comparativemore endothermic Lesson
Superlativemost endothermic Lesson

regular

Synonyms

5 synonyms
Close in meaning

Antonyms

3 antonyms

Word family

3 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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