ther|mot|ic

ther|mot|ic
ther|mot|ic «thuhr MOT ihk», adjective.
1. of or having to do with heat.
2. of or having to do with thermotics.

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  • ther|mot|ics — «thuhr MOT ihks», noun. the science of heat. ╂[< Greek thermōtikós warming (< thermós warm, hot) + English ics] …   Useful english dictionary

  • ther|mot|ro|pism — «thuhr MOT ruh pihz uhm», noun. Biology. a tendency to bend or turn toward or away from the sun or other source of heat …   Useful english dictionary

  • mot — anas·to·mot·ic; an·e·mot·ro·pism; bath·mot·ro·pism; ber·ga·mot; bur·ga·mot; che·mot·ic; che·mot·ro·pism; chro·mot·ro·pism; com·mot; cy·mot·ri·chous; de·mot·ist; des·mot·ro·pism; ge·mot; guil·le·mot; he·mot·ro·phe; ho·mot·ro·pous; mar·mot;… …   English syllables

  • thermotropism — ther•mot•ro•pism [[t]θərˈmɒ trəˌpɪz əm[/t]] n. bio oriented growth of an organism in response to heat • Etymology: 1885–90 ther•mo•trop•ic ˌθɜr məˈtrɒp ɪk, ˈtroʊ pɪk adj …   From formal English to slang

  • thermotropism — ther·mot·ro·pism …   English syllables

  • ro — neu·ro·anatomic; neu·ro·anatomist; neu·ro·anatomy; neu·ro·bio·tac·tic; neu·ro·bio·taxis; neu·ro·blast; neu·ro·blas·to·ma; neu·ro·canal; neu·ro·central; neu·ro·centrum; neu·ro·chondrite; neu·ro·chord; neu·ro·circulatory; neu·ro·coele;… …   English syllables

  • thermotropism — The motion by a part of an organism ( e.g., leaves or stems) toward or away from a source of heat. Cf.:thermotaxis. [thermo + G. trope, a turning] * * * ther·mot·ro·pism (.)thər mä trə .piz əm n a tropism in which a temperature gradient… …   Medical dictionary

  • Thermotic — Ther*mot ic, Thermotical Ther*mot ic*al, a. [Gr. ? heat, fr. ? hot.] Of or pertaining to heat; produced by heat; as, thermotical phenomena. Whewell. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Thermotical — Thermotic Ther*mot ic, Thermotical Ther*mot ic*al, a. [Gr. ? heat, fr. ? hot.] Of or pertaining to heat; produced by heat; as, thermotical phenomena. Whewell. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • pism — aer·ot·ro·pism; an·e·mot·ro·pism; an·thro·pism; aph·e·li·ot·ro·pism; ap·o·ge·ot·ro·pism; aze·ot·ro·pism; bath·mot·ro·pism; cae·sa·ro·pa·pism; che·mot·ro·pism; chro·mot·ro·pism; chro·not·ro·pism; cy·tot·ro·pism; des·mot·ro·pism; di·at·ro·pism;… …   English syllables

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