energy-releasing
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4.1
- adjective
- Specialized
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liberador de energía
Examples
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This means that the energy released by the accreting planetesimals can vary considerably with time.
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Here, Q is the energy released in the reactions, and sth is the thermal-neutron absorption cross section.
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So long as the star is "on," the energy released by its nuclear reactions generates enough outward pressure to keep the star's enormous mass from collapsing under its own weight.
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The energy-releasing reaction in the batteries makes them last longer.
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The energy-releasing process of combustion provides power for many engines.
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Understanding the energy-releasing properties of fuels is essential for efficient energy production.
Synonyms
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6.5
A chemical reaction that gives off heat
A process that releases energy, for example in cells
Releasing energy in a chemical or nuclear reaction
A chemical reaction or substance that gives off heat
Antonyms
How Releasing
- Specialized
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4.1
- Specialized
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5.7
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Energy-releasing begins with energy, from an old Greek word meaning 'in action' and now used for 'power to do work', and the second part releasing comes from release, which means 'to let out'. So an energy-releasing process is one that 'lets out' energy.