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(of a chemical reaction or compound) occurring or formed with absorption of heat

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  1. adj. (of a chemical reaction or compound) occurring or formed with absorption of heat
  2. Designating, or pert. to, a reaction which occurs with absorption of heat; formed by such a reaction; as, an endothermic substance; -- opposed to exothermic.
  3. Designating, or pert. to, a reaction which occurs withabsorption of heat; formed by such a reaction; as, an endothermicsubstance; -- opposed to exothermic.
  4. a. (of a chemical reaction or compound) occurring or formed with absorption of heat