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单词 endothermic
释义

endothermic

/ˌɛndəʊˈθəːmɪk /
adjective
1 Chemistry (Of a reaction or process) accompanied by or requiring the absorption of heat. The opposite of exothermic.Solar receivers absorb this concentrated solar radiation and deliver it, in the form of high-temperature heat, to a chemical reactor wherein an endothermic reaction results in the production of solar fuels....
  • A reaction which has a positive value for this is an endothermic reaction and requires heat.
  • This process is endothermic, pulling heat from its surroundings.
1.1(Of a compound) requiring a net input of heat for its formation from its constituent elements.This element forms extremely endothermic compounds, which are in many cases explosive....
  • The highly flammable gas acetylene is an endothermic compound which can decompose extremely explosively when in its solid or liquid states or in its gaseous state under pressure.
2 Zoology (Of an animal) dependent on or capable of the internal generation of heat.However this strategy is not feasible for endothermic herbivores with a rapid metabolic rate and having limited time available to extract energy and nutrients....
  • This bone structure similarity shows that dinosaurs were endothermic.
  • The larger an endothermic animal, the more heat it generates relative to the surface area of its body.

Derivatives

endothermal

adjective ...
  • We suggest that the slow endothermal reaction, which is shown in the last two titration experiments, can be associated with the insertion process.
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