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Exothermic (adjective) That releases energy in the form of heat. 
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Exothermic (adjective) That releases heat during its formation, and absorbs it during its decomposition 
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Exothermic (adjective) Of an animal: whose body temperature is regulated by external factors; cold-blooded. 
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Endothermic (adjective) Of a chemical reaction that absorbs heat energy from its surroundings. 
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Endothermic (adjective) Of an animal whose body temperature is regulated by internal factors. 
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