energy-releasing reaction

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• energy-releasing — adjective 1. (of a nuclear reaction) occurring with evolution or releasing of energy • Syn: ↑exoergic • Ant: ↑endoergic (for: ↑exoergic) • See Also: ↑exothermic, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

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• heat-releasing — adjective (of a chemical reaction or compound) occurring or formed with the liberation of heat • Syn: ↑exothermic, ↑exothermal • Ant: ↑endothermic (for: ↑exothermic) • See Also: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

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