thermochemistry

noun

the branch of chemistry that studies the relation between chemical action and the amount of heat absorbed or generated

Roots

thermethermo- · Greek · heat chemeiachem- · Greek · chemistry, alchemy ia-istry · Greek · art or practice of

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