EXOTHERMAL

exothermic, exothermal, heat-releasing

(adjective) (of a chemical reaction or compound) occurring or formed with the liberation of heat

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

exothermal (comparative more exothermal, superlative most exothermal)

exothermic

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

27 November 2024

NAUSEATING

(adjective) causing or able to cause nausea; “a nauseating smell”; “nauseous offal”; “a sickening stench”


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Coffee Trivia

According to Guinness World Records, the most massive cup of coffee contained 22,739.14 liters and was created by Alcaldía Municipal de Chinchiná (Colombia) at Parque de Bolívar, Chinchiná, Caldas, Colombia, on 15 June 2019. Fifty people worked for more than a month to build this giant cup. The drink prepared was Arabic coffee.

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