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athermal

athermal adjective: describing any process that does not involve either heat or a change in temperature.

Adjective

athermal (not comparable)

  1. Describing any process that does not involve either heat or a change in temperature.

Origin of athermal

From a- + thermal.

Words formed from athermal

Questions about athermal

What does athermal mean?
Athermal means describing any process that does not involve either heat or a change in temperature.
What part of speech is athermal?
Athermal is an adjective.

Words near athermal in the dictionary

  1. atheriniforms
  2. atherinomorph
  3. atherinomorphs
  4. atherinopsid
  5. atherinopsids
  6. athermal
  7. athermality
  8. athermancy
  9. athermanous
  10. athermic
  11. athermochroic

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