geothermal
geothermal
Definition
geo·ther·mal (-thʉr′məl)
geothermal
Usage Examples
Modifies a noun
- gradient: In some parts of the UK geothermal gradients are in excess of 35° C per kilometer.
- energy: In the UK, most ground source heat pumps will not be making use of true geothermal energy.
- pump: The property is heated by a geothermal heat pump which provides underfloor heating, plus solar panel water heating.
- heating: Special features include underfloor geothermal heating, natural slate roof.
- reservoir: The heat rising from the magma warms underground pools of water known as geothermal reservoirs.
- heat: In addition there are relatively smaller energy fluxes from tides and geothermal heat.
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