THERMOCHEMISTRY

thermochemistry

(noun) the branch of chemistry that studies the relation between chemical action and the amount of heat absorbed or generated

Source: WordNet® 3.1

Etymology

Noun

thermochemistry (uncountable)

(chemistry, physics) The study of the thermodynamics of chemical reactions.

Source: Wiktionary

Ther`mo*chem"is*try, n. Etym: [Thermo- + chemistry.]

Definition: That branch of chemical science which includes the investigation of the various relations existing between chemical action and that manifestation of force termed heat, or the determination of the heat evolved by, or employed in, chemical actions.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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