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ENERGY-ABSORBING
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
(of a nuclear reaction) occurring with absorption of energy
Synonyms:
endoergic; energy-absorbing
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Also:
endothermal; endothermic; heat-absorbing ((of a chemical reaction or compound) occurring or formed with absorption of heat)