English words: thermocautery to thermoparticulate

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English words thermocautery to thermoparticulate

thermocautery noun: Cauterization by means of heat
thermoception noun /ˌθɜː(ɹ)məʊˈsɛpʃən/: The sense of heat and cold: the ability of humans, and many other organisms, to perceive temperature.
thermoceptive adjective: Relating to thermoception
thermoceptor noun: Alternative form of thermoreceptor.
thermochemic adjective: Alternative form of thermochemical.
thermochemical adjective: Of or pertaining to thermochemistry.
thermochemical calorie noun: Synonym of gram calorie.
thermochemically adverb: By thermochemical means.
thermochemist noun: A chemist who works in the field of thermochemistry.
thermochemistry noun: The study of the thermodynamics of chemical reactions.
thermochemolysis noun: A form of chemolysis that also involves the use of heat, or pyrolysis.
thermochemolytic adjective: Relating to thermochemolysis.
thermochroic adjective: Having undergone selective absorption and therefore analogous to coloured rays of light.
thermochroism noun: The quality of being thermochroic.
thermochromatic adjective: Alternative form of thermochromic.
thermochromatographic adjective: Of or pertaining to thermochromatography.
thermochromatographically adverb: By means of thermochromatography
thermochromatography noun: A form of gas-liquid chromatography in which volatile materials are separated at gradually increasing temperatures.
thermochrome noun: Any substance that changes colour as a result of a change in temperature.
thermochromic adjective: That changes color on exposure to heat.
thermochromic paper noun: Synonym of thermal paper.
thermochromism noun: The reversible change of colour with temperature of some materials
thermochromy noun: The property possessed by heat of being composed, like light, of rays of different degrees of refrangibility, which are unequal in rate or degree of...
thermochron noun: A device that records temperature (in thermochronology and thermochronometry)
thermochronological adjective: Of or pertaining to thermochronology.
thermochronologically adverb: In a thermochronological way; by thermochronology.
thermochronologist noun: An expert in thermochronology.
thermochronology noun: A form of radiometric dating used to estimate the time since a rock solidified.
thermochronometry noun: Synonym of thermochronology.
thermocirculator noun: A device that heats and circulates a fluid
thermocirque noun: A large cirque (hollow) formed by nivation, especially if formed by the coalescence of several smaller nivation hollows.
thermoclastic adjective: Of or relating to thermoclasty.
thermoclasty noun: weathering caused by thermal processes
thermoclimate noun: The thermal part of a climate (large-scale weather system)
thermoclinal adjective: Relating to a thermocline
thermocline noun: A layer within a body of water or air where the temperature changes rapidly with depth.
thermoclinic adjective: Describing an atmosphere in which the density of the air depends primarily upon the temperature
thermocoagulate verb: To cause or to undergo thermocoagulation.
thermocoagulated adjective, verb: Subjected to thermocoagulation
thermocoagulation noun: coagulation by means of heat
thermococcal noun: Any microbe of the order Thermococcales
thermocol noun: Synonym of polystyrene.
thermocompetent adjective: competent (permeable to DNA) when heated
thermocompositional adjective: Describing systems (such as buoyancy) that results from both thermal and compositional (such as salinity) factors
thermocompression noun: heating and compression combined
thermocompressor noun: A device that uses a stream of high-pressure steam to induce flow in a lower pressure system
thermoconductance noun: thermal conductance
thermoconductive adjective: thermally conductive
thermoconductivity noun: thermal conductivity
thermoconform verb: To adopt the surrounding temperature
thermoconformation noun: A conformation caused by the application of heat
thermoconformational adjective: Relating to a thermoconformation
thermoconformer noun: Any organism whose body temperature changes according to the external temperature, rather than carrying out thermoregulation.
thermoconformity noun: The adoption of the surrounding temperature.
thermoconstant adjective: Having a constant temperature
thermocontainer noun: Any of various types of thermally-insulated container
thermocontrol noun: Synonym of thermocontroller.
thermocontrolled adjective: thermally controlled, especially by means of a thermostat
thermocontroller noun: Any device that controls temperature, or heat output
thermoconvection noun: thermal convection
thermoconversion noun: conversion by means of heat
thermocouple noun: A transducer consisting of two different metals welded together at each end; a voltage is produced that is proportional to the difference in temperature...
thermocoupler noun: Synonym of thermocouple.
thermocoupling noun: The use of a thermocouple.
thermocracking noun: Chemical cracking by heating.
thermocryostat noun: A low-temperature thermostat
thermocurrent noun: A current, as of electricity, developed or set in motion by the action of heat; a thermoelectric current.
thermocycle noun: thermodynamic cycle
thermocycled adjective: thermally cycled (in a thermocycler)
thermocycler noun: A thermal cycler
thermocyclic adjective: Relating to a thermocycle
thermocycling noun: The use of a thermocycler to amplify DNA segments
thermode noun: A type of soldering equipment
thermodecomposition noun: Chemical decomposition caused by heat or the transfer of thermal energy.
thermodegradation noun: thermal degradation
thermodenaturation noun: thermal denaturation
thermodenudation noun: Denudation due to thermal factors.
thermodenudational adjective: Pertaining to thermodenudation.
thermodenuder noun: A device used to separate or remove (and sometimes also measure) the volatile components of an aerosol
thermodependency noun: thermal dependency
thermodesorbable adjective: Quality of a carrier matrix used for the chemical analysis of volatile compounds, which can be used in the process known as thermodesorption.
thermodesorber noun: The equipment used to achieve thermodesorption
thermodesorption noun: Part of a technique used for the chemical analysis of volatile compounds. Compounds previously adsorbed, are later subject to a heating process known as...
thermodestabilize verb: To destabilize by heating
thermodestabilizing adjective, verb: That thermally destabilizes
thermodestruction noun: Thermal destruction.
thermodestructive adjective: Thermally destructive; pertaining to thermodestruction.
thermodetection noun: The detection of heat.
thermodifferential adjective: Pertaining to differences in temperature.
thermodiffractogram noun: A diffractogram produced using thermal neutrons rather than X-rays.
thermodiffusion noun: thermal diffusion
thermodilatometric adjective: Relating to thermodilatometry.
thermodilatometry noun: The measurement of the dimension of a sample when heated in a controlled manner
thermodilution noun: Determination of cardiac output by measurement of the change in temperature in the bloodstream after injection of a known amount of cooled saline fluid
thermodilutional adjective: Relating to thermodilution
thermodimorphic adjective: thermally dimorphic
thermodin noun: A white crystalline substance derived from urethane, used in medicine as an antipyretic, etc.
thermodispersion noun: The loss of heat from the surface of a body (typically by radiation)
thermoduric adjective, noun: Capable of surviving high temperatures such as the pasteurisation process.
thermodynamic adjective /ˌθɝmoʊdaɪˈnæmɪk/: Of, or relating to the conversion of heat into other forms of energy.
thermodynamic equilibrium noun: The state of a system in which its energy distribution is such that all parts of the system have the same temperature and no heat flows.
thermodynamic state noun: A set of values (state variables) that together constitute a complete specification of the thermodynamic properties of a system.
thermodynamic system noun: A localized physical system consisting of interacting components, called degrees of freedom
thermodynamic temperature noun: Temperature defined in terms of the laws of thermodynamics rather than the properties of a real material: expressed in kelvins.
thermodynamical adjective: thermodynamic
thermodynamically adverb: With regard to thermodynamics.
thermodynamician noun: A person who studies thermodynamics.
thermodynamicist noun: A person who studies thermodynamics.
thermodynamics noun /ˌθɜː(ɹ)moʊdaɪˈnæmɪks/: The science of the conversions between heat and other forms of energy.
thermodynamist noun: A person who studies thermodynamics.
thermoecological adjective: Of, or related to thermoecology.
thermoecology noun: The branch of ecology that focuses on the effects of the temperature change.
thermoeconomic adjective: Relating to thermoeconomics
thermoeconomics noun: A branch of economics that incorporates theories from thermodynamics
thermoeconomist noun: One who studies thermoeconomics.
thermoeffect noun: A thermal effect
thermoeffector noun: An effector that regulates temperature
thermoelastic adjective: Of, pertaining to, or exhibiting thermoelasticity
thermoelastically adverb: In a thermoelastic manner.
thermoelasticity noun: The study of the relationship between the elastic properties of a material and its temperature, or between its thermal conductivity and its stresses
thermoelectric adjective: Of, pertaining to, or exhibiting thermoelectricity
thermoelectrical adjective: thermoelectric
thermoelectrically adverb: By thermoelectric means.
thermoelectricity noun: The direct conversion of heat into electricity
thermoelectrics noun /ˌθɜː(ɹ)məʊ.ɪˈlɛktɹɪks/: The study of thermoelectricity
thermoelectrometer noun: An instrument for measuring the strength of an electric current by the heat that it produces, or for determining the heat produced by such a current.
thermoelectrometry noun: The measurement of the electrical characteristics of a substance as it is heated in a controlled manner
thermoelectromotive adjective: That produces an electric current by the application of heat
thermoelectron noun: A thermionic electron
thermoelectronic adjective: Of or relating to thermoelectronics.
thermoelectronics noun: The study and use of electrical devices that operate by the thermionic emission of electrons.
thermoelement noun: A thermoelectric couple used to convert heat into electricity; a thermocouple
thermoembolic adjective: Relating to thermoembolization
thermoembolization noun: thermal embolization
thermoenergetic adjective: Possessing thermal energy.
thermoenzyme noun: Any enzyme that is not inhibited by elevated temperatures (typically used as laundry aids)
thermoerosion noun: Thermal erosion; erosion due to things like nivation (freezing and thawing).
thermoerosional adjective: Pertaining to thermoerosion.
thermoesthesia noun: Alternative form of thermesthesia.
thermoexpandability noun: The capacity to be expanded by exposure to heat.
thermoexpandable adjective: Having the capacity to be expanded by exposure to heat.
thermofield noun: The quantum mechanical field associated with thermal quantum field theory
thermofiltration noun: A process that combines heat (thermal treatment) and filtration to remove or deactivate microorganisms, particles, or contaminants from liquids,...
thermoflask noun: Synonym of thermos (“container to maintain temperature of contents”)
thermofluctuation noun: Thermal fluctuation.
thermofluctuational adjective: Relating to thermofluctuation.
thermofluid adjective: Alternative form of thermofluidic.
thermofluid dynamics noun: fluid dynamics affected by the application of heat
thermofluidic adjective: Relating to the flow of heated fluids
thermofluorescence noun: thermal fluorescence
thermoform verb: To use a method of shaping, especially for thermoplastics, while hot
thermoformability noun: Quality or degree of being thermoformable.
thermoformable adjective: Capable of being thermoformed.
thermoformer noun: A device that shapes a thermoplastic by means of thermoforming
thermoforming noun, verb: Manufacturing process where a plastic sheet is heated to a pliable forming temperature, formed to a specific shape in a mold and trimmed to create a usable...
thermofractal adjective, noun: A system in thermodynamic equilibrium that has total energy equal to the kinetic energy of the system plus the sum of the internal energy for each of its...
thermofunctional adjective: Having heat-related functionality.
thermogalvanometer noun: An instrument for measuring small electric currents.
thermogel noun: A gel formed by heating, or that can absorb applied heat
thermogelling adjective: That gels when heated
thermogen noun: heat, regarded as a material but imponderable substance
thermogenesis noun /ˌθəːmə(ʊ)ˈdʒɛnɪsɪs/: The generation of heat in an organism, especially by biochemical means.
thermogenetic adjective: Relating to thermogenesis
thermogenetical adjective: Alternative form of thermogenetic.
thermogenetically adverb: In a thermogenetic manner
thermogenetics noun: A form of neurostimulation using thermosensitive transient receptor potential ion channels
thermogenic adjective: Relating to thermogenesis
thermogenically adverb: In a thermogenic manner
thermogenicity noun: The quality or condition of being thermogenic.
thermogenics noun: The science of heat production.
thermogenin noun: An uncoupling protein found in the mitochondria of brown adipose tissue, used to generate heat by non-shivering thermogenesis.
thermogenous adjective: Producing heat
thermogeny noun: Synonym of thermogenesis.
thermogeological adjective: Relating to thermogeology.
thermogradient noun: A temperature gradient
thermogram noun: The graphical record produced during thermography; a temperature map of the surface of a body
thermograph noun, verb: A thermometer which records the temperature.
thermographer noun: One who carries out thermography.
thermographic adjective: Of, pertaining to, or generated using thermography.
thermographic camera noun: A camera capable of recording infrared light emitted by an object, used in thermography.
thermographically adverb: By means of, or in terms of, thermography.
thermography noun: Any of several techniques for the remote measurement of the temperature variations of a body, especially by creating images produced by infrared radiation.
thermogravimeter noun: A gravimeter used in thermogravimetry
thermogravimetric adjective: Describing an analytical technique in which the change in mass of a sample is plotted as it is heated and volatile materials are formed and removed.
thermogravimetrically adverb: In terms of, or by means of, thermogravimetry.
thermogravimetry noun: The measurement of the mass of a material as it is heated in a controlled manner.
thermogravitational adjective: Describing flow (or other interaction) under the influence of both a thermal and a gravitational gradient
thermohaline adjective, noun: of, or relating to a combination of temperature and salinity
thermohaline circulation noun: Any of the global circulatory currents, such as the Gulf Stream, that are driven by differences in temperature and salinity.
thermohalocline noun: A layer within a body of water or air where the temperature and salinity change rapidly with depth; a layer that is a combination of a thermocline and...
thermohalophile noun: Any thermophilic halophile
thermohalophilic adjective: thermophilic and halophilic
thermohardening noun: hardening by means of heat
thermohemolysis noun: thermal hemolysis
thermohydraulic adjective: Relating to thermohydraulics
thermohydraulics noun: The study of hydraulic flow in thermal systems
thermohydrodynamic adjective: Relating to differences in temperature and differences in pressure
thermohydrolysis noun: Combined thermolysis and hydrolysis
thermohydrometer noun: A hydrometer that has a thermometer enclosed in its float section.
thermohygrometer noun: A combined thermometer and hygrometer
thermohygrometric adjective: Measured using a thermohygrometer.
thermohygroreceptor noun: A structure in certain insects which acts as both a thermoreceptor and a hygroreceptor.
thermohygrosensitive adjective: Both thermosensitive and hygrosensitive.
thermoinactivate verb: To inactivate by means of heat
thermoinactivation noun: thermal inactivation of an enzyme or virus
thermoinducibility noun: The state of being thermoinducible.
thermoinducible adjective: inducible by heat
thermoinducibly adverb: In a thermoinducible manner
thermoinduction noun: thermal induction
thermoinhibition noun: thermal inhibition, typically of a biological process such as germination
thermoinitiator noun: A thermal initiator
thermoinsulation noun /θɜrmoʊˌɪnsəˈleɪʃən/: thermal insulation
thermoirreversible adjective: Not thermoreversible
thermoisopleth noun: An isotherm.
thermojet noun: A motorjet.
thermojunction noun: An electrical junction of two dissimilar conductors used to produce a thermoelectric current, as in one form of pyrometer; a thermocouple.
thermokarst noun /ˌθɜː(ɹ).mʊəˈkɑː(ɹ)st/: A region similar in appearance to karst topography, characterized by an irregular land surface, with bogs, pits, and other depressions, formed in areas of...
thermokarstic adjective: Of or pertaining to a thermokarst.
thermokeratoplasty noun: transplantation of the cornea using heat
thermokinematic adjective: Relating to thermokinematics.
thermokinematics noun: The scientific study of the motion of heat.
thermokinesis noun: The ability to manipulate the motion of molecules, slowing them down or speeding them up, thus changing temperature in the immediate vicinity with the power...
thermokinetic adjective: Pertaining to two related subjects which are often taught simultaneously in most undergraduate physical chemistry courses, typically before the students...
thermokinetics noun: A branch of science dealing with the kinetics of thermal decomposition.
thermolabile adjective: Subject to destruction/decomposition or change in response to heat.
thermolability noun: The condition of being thermolabile.
thermolatent adjective: revealed or released when heated.
thermological adjective: Relating to thermology
thermologist noun /θə(ɹ)ˈmɒləd͡ʒɪst/: One who practices thermology.
thermology noun: The scientific study of heat
thermoluminescence noun: The release of previously absorbed radiation upon being heated.
thermoluminescent adjective /ˌθəːmə(ʊ)luːmɪˈnɛs(ə)nt/: Of, relating to, or showing thermoluminescence.
thermolysate noun: The product of thermolysis
thermolyse verb: Alternative form of thermolyze.
thermolysed adjective: Broken up by thermolysis
thermolysin noun: A thermostable neutral metalloproteinase enzyme produced by the gram-positive bacterium Bacillus thermoproteolyticus.
thermolysis noun: The dissociation or decomposition of a material as a result of being heated
thermolytic adjective: Of, pertaining to, or produced by thermolysis.
thermolyze verb: To cause or to undergo thermolysis.
thermomagnetic adjective: Of or pertaining to any of several phenomena occurring when an electrical conductor or semiconductor is placed in a temperature gradient and a magnetic field.
thermomagnetism noun: Magnetism affected or caused by the action of heat.
thermomagnetoelastic adjective: Involving the combined effects of heat, magnetism, and elasticity.
thermomagnetoelasticity noun: The condition of being thermomagnetoelastic.
thermomagnetometry noun: The measurement of the magnetic properties of a material as it is heated in a controlled manner
thermomagnonic adjective: Relating to thermal magnons
thermomanometer noun: A device that measures temperature and pressure
thermomass noun: thermal mass
thermomechanical adjective: Both thermal and mechanical.
thermomechanically adverb: By thermomechanical means.
thermomechanics noun: The study of the effects of heat upon the mechanical properties of materials
thermomechanometry noun: The measurement of the mechanical properties of a material as it is heated in a controlled manner.
thermomediterranean adjective: Describing a lowland Mediterranean climate characterized by hot summers and short, mild winters
thermomemory noun: thermal hysteresis
thermometabolic adjective: Relating to thermometabolism
thermometabolism noun: The metabolism of calorific food
thermometallurgy noun: The heat treatment of metals
thermometer noun /θəˈmɒm.ɪ.tə/: An apparatus used to measure temperature.
thermometerless adjective: Without a thermometer.
thermometre noun /θəˈmɒmɪtə/: Alternative form of thermometer.
thermometric adjective: Of or pertaining to the measurement of temperature.
thermometrical adjective: thermometric
thermometrically adverb: In terms of, or by means of, thermometry.
thermometrician noun: A person who specializes in thermometry; someone who measures temperature.
thermometrograph noun: A device that plots on a graph the measurements of a temperature over time.
thermometry noun: The science and technology related to the measurement of temperature and the design and construction of thermometers; such measurement.
thermomicrofluid noun: A microfluid whose properties are affected by heat, or which is designed to conduct heat
thermomicropolar adjective: thermal and micropolar
thermomicroscopy noun: A method for observing the phases of solid drug substances.
thermomixer noun: A piece of laboratory equipment that both heats and mixes samples
thermomobility noun: mobility (typically of atoms in a solid) as a result of heat
thermomodulation noun: modulation of temperature
thermomoldable adjective: Synonym of thermoplastic.
thermomolding noun: Alternative form of thermomoulding.
thermomolecular adjective: Describing any of several effects of heat upon collections of molecules, or of the movement of molecules on the distribution of heat.
thermomorphogenesis noun: morphogenesis controlled by heat
thermomorphogenic adjective: Relating to thermomorphogenesis
thermomould verb: To mould by means of thermomoulding
thermomoulding noun, verb: moulding at an elevated temperature
thermomultiplier noun: A thermopile.
thermonastic adjective: Exhibiting or relating to thermonasty.
thermonasty noun: A nastic response to a change in temperature, such as the opening and closing of tulips.
thermonatrite noun: An evaporite, consisting of sodium carbonate, with the chemical formula Na₂CO₃·H₂O.
thermoneutral adjective: Synonym of isothermal.
thermoneutrality noun: The state of being neutral with regard to heat effects; the state of being thermoneutral
thermoneutrally adverb: Synonym of isothermally.
thermonociception noun: thermal nociception
thermonociceptive adjective: Relating to thermonociception
thermonociceptor noun: A thermal nociceptor (responsible for thermonociception)
thermonuclear adjective, noun /ˌθɜː.məʊˈnjuːk.liː.ə/: Of, or relating to the fusion of atomic nuclei at high temperatures.
thermonuclear bomb noun: Synonym of thermonuclear weapon.
thermonuclear war noun: A nuclear war where at least some of the bombs are thermonuclear.
thermonuclear weapon noun: A weapon whose power is derived from nuclear fusion at high temperature.
thermonuclearly adverb: In a thermonuclear manner.
thermonuclease noun: Any thermostable nuclease
thermoosmosis noun: osmosis by means of a temperature gradient
thermoosmotic adjective: Relating to thermoosmosis.
thermooxidation noun: The degradation of a material due to the combined effects of heat and oxygen.
thermooxidative adjective: Relating to thermooxidation.
thermopane noun: An insulated glazing unit.
thermoparticulate adjective: Describing the release of particulate matter on heating

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0): each word's first meaning. A word with a page of its own links to it; for the rest, this line is PlainSpell's entry. Total under T: 39,191 words, in 131 parts.