单词 | endotherm |
释义 | endotherm [`en·dǝ´thǝrm] PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY In differential thermal analysis, a graph of the temperature difference between a sample compound and a thermally inert reference compound (commonly aluminum oxide) as the substances are simultaneously heated to elevated temperatures at a predetermined rate, and the sample compound undergoes endothermal or exothermal processes. PHYSIOLOGY An animal that produces enough heat from its own metabolism and employs devices to retard heat loss so that it is able to keep its body temperature higher than that of its environment. |
随便看 |
|
科学参考收录了103327条科技类词条,基本涵盖了常见科技类参考文献及英语词汇的翻译,是科学学习和研究的有利工具。