THERMIC

thermal, thermic, caloric

(adjective) relating to or associated with heat; “thermal movements of molecules”; “thermal capacity”; “thermic energy”; “the caloric effect of sunlight”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Adjective

thermic (not comparable)

Of, related to, or associated with heat; thermal.

Anagrams

• mitcher

Source: Wiktionary


Ther"mic, a. Etym: [Gr.

Definition: Of or pertaining to heat; due to heat; thermal; as, thermic lines. Thermic balance. See Bolometer.

– Thermic fever (Med.), the condition of fever produced by sunstroke. See Sunstroke.

– Thermic weight. (Mech.) Same as Heat weight, under Heat.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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