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thermochemistry

[ thur-moh-kem-uh-stree ]

noun

  1. the branch of chemistry dealing with the relationship between chemical action and heat.


thermochemistry

/ ˌθɜːməʊˈkɛmɪstrɪ /

noun

  1. the branch of chemistry concerned with the study and measurement of the heat evolved or absorbed during chemical reactions


thermochemistry

/ thûr′mō-kĕmĭ-strē /

  1. The branch of chemistry that is concerned with the heat generated by chemical reactions and by changes of state.


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Derived Forms

  • ˌthermoˈchemist, noun
  • ˌthermoˈchemically, adverb
  • ˌthermoˈchemical, adjective

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Other Words From

  • ther·mo·chem·i·cal [thur-moh-, kem, -i-k, uh, l], adjective
  • thermo·chemi·cal·ly adverb
  • thermo·chemist noun

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Word History and Origins

Origin of thermochemistry1

First recorded in 1835–45; thermo- + chemistry

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