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EXOERGIC

Dictionary entry overview: What does exoergic mean?

• EXOERGIC (adjective)
The adjective EXOERGIC has 1 sense:

1. (of a nuclear reaction) occurring with evolution or releasing of energy

Familiarity information: EXOERGIC used as an adjective is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• EXOERGIC (adjective)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

(of a nuclear reaction) occurring with evolution or releasing of energy

Synonyms:

energy-releasing; exoergic

Also:

exothermal; exothermic; heat-releasing ((of a chemical reaction or compound) occurring or formed with the liberation of heat)

Antonym:

endoergic ((of a nuclear reaction) occurring with absorption of energy)

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