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therm – heat, temperature
therm (n) a unit of heat equal to 1,000 great calories
thermal (adj) caused or operated by heat that has changed into different forms of energy
syn: warm
is there a thermal spa around here asked robin brother luke stated yes the heat will help you to destress
therm – heat, temperature
endothermic (adj.) heated from within the body
the dragon was extremely endothermic and therefore it easily breathed fire
exothermic (adj.) requires heat to be absorbed from outside the body
since snakes’ are exothermic they must lay in the sun to absorb heat
therm – heat, temperature
thermos (n.) a container that is used to keep things like coffee and soup warm
merlin had a hard time waking up in the morning where is my thermos with coffee he exclaimed
thermostat (n.) a device used to control the temperature
arthur have a hard time sleeping because he was so hot therefore him turned the thermostat down to sixty degrees
therm – heat, temperature
thermometer (n.) an instrument that measures heat or temperature
a thermometer was inserted into the dragons mouth consequently it melted after only a few minutes
thermophile (n) an organism that has adapted to living in very high temperatures
the thermophile although small is able to withstand high temperatures
therm – heat, temperature
thermodynamic (adj.) caused or operated by heat that has been changed into different forms of energy
the thermodynamic energy from the plant near the housing development stated the scientist is used as a fuel source for the community
thermograph (n.)
a device that automatically records changes in temperatures
merlin recorded the water temperature daily on a thermograph interestingly he used the information in his spells