Usually means: Releases heat during chemical reaction.
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General (19 matching dictionaries)
  1. exothermic: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. exothermic: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. exothermic: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. exothermic: Collins English Dictionary
  5. exothermic: Vocabulary.com
  6. exothermic: Wordnik
  7. exothermic: Wiktionary
  8. exothermic: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. exothermic: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. exothermic: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. exothermic: Dictionary.com
  12. Exothermic: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  13. exothermic: Rhymezone
  14. exothermic: Free Dictionary
  15. exothermic: Mnemonic Dictionary
  16. exothermic: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus
  17. exothermic: Dictionary/thesaurus

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. exothermic: ArtLex Lexicon of Visual Art Terminology

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. exothermic: Encyclopedia

Medicine (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  3. exothermic: Medical dictionary

Science (7 matching dictionaries)
  1. Chemistry Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. Exothermic: Eric Weisstein's World of Chemistry
  3. Exothermic: Material Safety Data Sheets HyperGlossary
  4. On-Line Biology Book: GLOSSARY (No longer online)
  5. General Chemistry Online (No longer online)
  6. exothermic: UNCChem Glossary
  7. Atmospheric Chemistry and Air Quality (No longer online)

Tech (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Glossary of Energy Terms (No longer online)
  2. EXOTHERMIC: Power Engineering

(Note: See exothermically as well.)

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adjective:  (chemistry, of a reaction) That releases energy in the form of heat.
adjective:  (chemistry, of a compound) That releases heat during its formation, and absorbs it during its decomposition.
adjective:  (zoology) Of an animal: whose body temperature is regulated by external factors; cold-blooded.

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