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Exothermic vs Exoenthalpic - What's the difference?

exothermic | exoenthalpic |

As adjectives the difference between exothermic and exoenthalpic

is that exothermic is (chemistry|of a reaction) that releases energy in the form of heat while exoenthalpic is (physics) in which enthalpy increases; exothermic.

exothermic

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • (chemistry, of a reaction) That releases energy in the form of heat.
  • (chemistry, of a compound) That releases heat during its formation, and absorbs it during its decomposition
  • (zoology) Of an animal whose body temperature is regulated by external factors; cold-blooded

    • Antonyms

    * endothermic

    exoenthalpic

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • (physics) In which enthalpy increases; exothermic

    • Antonyms

    * endoenthalpic