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Definition of Endothermal
1. Adjective. (of a chemical reaction or compound) occurring or formed with absorption of heat.
Also: Endoergic, Energy-absorbing
Similar to: Decalescent
Antonyms: Exothermic
Lexicographical Neighbors of Endothermal
Literary usage of Endothermal
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Explosives and Their Power by Marcellin Berthelot, C. Napier Hake, William Macnab (1892)
"DECOMPOSITION OF endothermal COMBINATIONS, ACETYLENE, CYANOGEN, ETC. 1. So far,
we have treated more especially of the combustion and detonation of mixtures ..."
2. Studies in Puncture-fluids: A Contribution to Clinical Pathology by Oskar Cameron Gruner (1908)
"The more nearly endothermal the reaction the more it approaches a reversible ...
The occurrence of endothermal reactions has some bearing on the question of ..."
3. Permafrost: Second International Conference, July 13-28, 1973 : USSR by Frederick J. Sanger, Peter J. Hyde (1978)
"The exothermal freezing of the water in the (a-a1) zone is accompanied by
endothermal decoupling or suppression of part of the bound water between the ..."
4. Introduction to General Inorganic Chemistry by Alexander Smith (1907)
"In a system which is in equilibrium, of the two opposed interactions, that one
which is endothermal is promoted, •while that which is exothermal is resisted ..."
5. Modern Inorganic Chemistry by Joseph William Mellor (1912)
"Experience shows that a rise temperature always favours endothermal •actions,
... The vaporization of water i an endothermal reaction, and hence a rise of ..."
6. Introduction to Inorganic Chemistry by Alexander Smith (1917)
"Exothermal and endothermal Changes. — The energy liberated in a chemical action
... 17), are known as endothermal. It should be noted here that neither the ..."
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