exothermic meaning
UK US /ˌɛksoʊˈθɝmɪk/ 4 syllables
exothermic (adjective): (of a chemical reaction or compound) occurring or formed with the liberation of heat.
Definition of exothermic
- (of a chemical reaction or compound) occurring or formed with the liberation of heat
Synonyms: exothermal, heat-releasing
Opposite: endothermic
Related forms: exotherm
How to pronounce exothermic
exothermic is pronounced /ˌɛksoʊˈθɝmɪk/ in American English. It has 4 syllables, with the stress on the third syllable.
Words that rhyme with exothermic
Scrabble score: 24 (letter breakdown)
Word lists: words starting with EX · words ending in IC · 10-letter words
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