Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Of or relating to heat; resulting from or dependent on heat.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Of or pertaining to heat; produced by heat.
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- adjective Of or relating to
heat ; produced by heat.
Etymologies
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From Ancient Greek θερμότης (thermotēs, "heat") + -ic.
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Examples
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It is analogically conceivable that the same cause which has endowed His world with power convertible into magnetic, electric, thermotic and other forms or modes of force, has also added the conditions of conversion into the vital force.
The World's Greatest Books — Volume 15 — Science Various 1909
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