ENDOERGIC

endoergic, energy-absorbing

(adjective) (of a nuclear reaction) occurring with absorption of energy

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

endoergic (not comparable)

(physics and chemistry) Occurring with the absorption of energy; endothermic.

Usage notes

• Used especially in regard to nuclear reactions.

Anagrams

• genocider

Source: Wiktionary



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