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ENDOERGIC
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Dictionary entry overview: What does endoergic mean?
• ENDOERGIC (adjective)
The adjective ENDOERGIC has 1 sense:
1. (of a nuclear reaction) occurring with absorption of energy
Familiarity information: ENDOERGIC used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
(of a nuclear reaction) occurring with absorption of energy
Synonyms:
endoergic; energy-absorbing
Also:
endothermal; endothermic; heat-absorbing ((of a chemical reaction or compound) occurring or formed with absorption of heat)
Antonym:
exoergic ((of a nuclear reaction) occurring with evolution or releasing of energy)
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