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en⋅do⋅er⋅gic

[en-doh-ur-jik]
–adjective Chemistry.
endothermic (opposed to exoergic ).

Origin:
1935–40; endo- + -ergic
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en·do·er·gic   (ěn'dō-ûr'jĭk)   
adj.   Chemistry
Endergonic.

[endo- + Greek ergon, work; see werg- in Indo-European roots + -ic.]
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endoergic   (ěn'dō-ûr'jĭk)  Pronunciation Key 
Relating to a process, such as a chemical or nuclear reaction, that absorbs energy. Endothermic reactions are endoergic. Compare exoergic.
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