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endothermic

/ˌɛndəʊˈθəːmɪk/
adjective
  1. Of a chemical reaction that absorbs heat energy from its surroundings.

  2. Of an animal whose body temperature is regulated by internal factors.

Synonymsendothermal, homeothermal, homeothermic, homoeothermal, homoeothermic, homoiothermal
Antonymsexothermic

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