chemothermal

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adjective

chemical and thermal, but especially related to heat gained or lost in a chemical reaction

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Meanings

adjectivechemothermal (not comparable)
  1. not comparablephysicalchemistrychemical and thermal, but especially related to heat gained or lost in a chemical reaction

    We conclude that fragmentation occurs because #92;rmH#95;2 cooling, the heating due to #92;rmH#95;2 formation and compressional heating together set a density and temperature structure in the disk that favors fragmentation, not the chemothermal instability..

    2015, Jayanta Dutta, “Does the chemothermal instability have any role in the fragmentation of primordial gas”, in The Astrophysical Journal, volume 811

Origin

From chemo- + -thermal.

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “chemothermal,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chemothermal.

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