Word list: Therm = heat, temperature
endothermic heated from within the body
exothermic requires heat to be absorbed from outside of the body
therm a unit of heat equal to 1,000 great calories
thermal related to heat or temperature
thermodynamic caused or operated by heat that has changed into different forms of energy
thermograph a device that automatically writes down (records) changes in temperature
thermometer an instrument that measures temperature or heat
thermophile an organism that has adapted to living in very high temperatures (heat), such as bacteria or algae
thermos a container that is used to keep things warm, such as your soup; a doubled-walled container that keeps things warm.
thermostat a device used to control the temperature
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