See Also: exothermic(medicine)
exothermic(dictionary)

exothermic (iou)



exothermic adjective. L19.
[French exothermique, formed as EXO-, THERMIC.]
Chemistry. Accompanied by, or (of a compound) formed with, the liberation of heat.
exothermically adverb in an exothermic manner M20.
,exother'micity noun the property of being exothermic; the quantity of energy liberated in an exothermic reaction: M20.