endothermic
/ˌendəʊˈθɜːmɪk/adjective
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- Chemistry (of a reaction or process) accompanied by or requiring the absorption of heat【化】（反应, 过程）吸热的, 吸能的。EXOTHERMIC的反义词。
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- (of a compound) requiring a net input of heat for its formation from its constituent elements（化合物）吸热生成的。
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- Zoology (of an animal) dependent on or capable of the internal generation of heat【动】（动物）温血的, 恒温的。