Heat-releasing (Adjective)
Meaning
(of a chemical reaction or compound) occurring or formed with the liberation of heat.
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- The combustion of fossil fuels is a heat-releasing reaction that contributes to global warming.
- The heat-releasing properties of the new compound made it a potential candidate for use in rocket propulsion.
- The chemical reaction was highly heat-releasing, causing the thermometer to rise rapidly.
- The heat-releasing decomposition of the explosive material was carefully controlled to prevent accidents.
- The researchers studied the heat-releasing properties of the new catalyst to optimize its performance in industrial applications.