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endothermic definition

endo·ther·mic (en′dō t̸hʉr′mik)

adjective

designating, of, or produced by a chemical change in which there is an absorption of heat

Etymology: endo- + thermic

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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