Definition of Thermic

1. Adjective. Relating to or associated with heat. "The caloric effect of sunlight"

Exact synonyms: Caloric, Thermal
Derivative terms: Calorie, Thermal
Partainyms: Heat, Heat, Heat
Antonyms: Nonthermal

Definition of Thermic

1. a. Of or pertaining to heat; due to heat; thermal; as, thermic lines.

Definition of Thermic

1. Adjective. of, related to, or associated with heat; thermal ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Thermic

1. pertaining to heat [adj]

Medical Definition of Thermic

1. Of or pertaining to heat; due to heat; thermal; as, thermic lines. Thermic balance. See Bolometer. Thermic fever Same as Heat weight, under Heat. Origin: Gr. Heat. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Thermic

thermanalgesia
thermanesthesia
thermantidote
thermantidotes
thermatology
therme
thermel
thermelometer
thermels
thermes
thermesthesia
thermesthesiometer
thermet
thermetograph
thermets
thermic (current term)
thermic fever
thermic lance
thermically
thermidors
thermifugine
thermin
thermion
thermionic
thermionic current
thermionic emission
thermionic tube
thermionic vacuum tube
thermionic valve
thermionic valves

Literary usage of Thermic

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Montessori Method: Scientific Pedagogy as Applied to Child Education in by Maria Montessori, Anne E. George, Henry Wyman Holmes (1912)
"... Senses The education of the tactile and the thermic senses go together, since the warm hath, and heat in general, render the tactile sense more acute. ..."

2. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General by Thomas Spencer Baynes (1888)
"Going -fey Matthiesen'e old numbers, we find them to agite fairly with Wiedemann and Franz's thermic conductivities, which supports an obvious and pretty ..."

3. Bulletin by Mysore Geologists' Association (1918)
"Production of Ferro-tungsten by Alumino-thermic Method. ... Preparation of Ferro-tungsten by the Silico-thermic Method. Gin has produced ferro-tungsten by ..."

4. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1902)
"A REPORT OF NINETY-TWO CASES OF thermic FEVER TREATED AT THE PENNSYLVANIA ... THE 92 cases of thermic fever upon which this report is based occurred in the ..."

5. Methods of Practical Hygiene by Karl Bernhard Lehmann (1893)
"thermic Properties of Clothing. § 420. The qualities of clothing materials in reference to the conduction and radiation of heat concern us merely in as far ..."

6. The Montessori Method by Maria Montessori (1912)
"... SENSES THE education of the tactile and the thermic senses go together, since the warm bath, and heat in general, render the tactile sense more acute. ..."

7. The Elements of Natural Philosophy; Or, An Introduction to the Study of the by Golding Bird, Charles Brooke (1867)
"thermic Unit.—All the requisite means of obtaining comparative thermometric measurements by differential expansion having been described, ..."

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