Endothermy
Pronunciation: /ˈɛndˈəðɝˈmaɪ/
Endothermy (noun)
- A process in which an organism or system takes in heat from its surroundings to keep working.
Examples
- Endothermy is a heat-absorbing process that cools the surroundings.
- In chemistry, endothermy describes a heat-absorbing process during reactions.