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