exoergic
/ˌɛksoʊˈɜrdʒɪk/
adjective
- Relating to a chemical or nuclear reaction that releases energy.
- The burning of wood is an exoergic process that releases energy in the form of heat.
- An exoergic reaction gives off heat or light as it proceeds.
- Nuclear fusion is highly exoergic, producing enormous amounts of energy.
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