exoergic

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ex⋅o⋅er⋅gic

[ek-soh-ur-jik]

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–adjective Chemistry.

exothermic (opposed to endoergic ).

Origin:
1940–45; exo- + (syn)ergic

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ex·o·er·gic (ěk'sō-ûr'jĭk)

adj. Exothermic.

[exo- + Greek ergon, work; see werg- in Indo-European roots + -ic.]

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exoergic (ěk'sō-ûr'jĭk) Pronunciation Key
Relating to a process, such as a chemical or nuclear reaction, that releases energy. Exothermic reactions are exoergic. Compare endoergic.

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