Words That Start With Therm: Meanings and Examples

This article provides a list of words that start with “therm,” perfect for anyone curious about vocabulary related to heat or temperature.

1. Thermometer- Instrument for measuring temperature.
2. Thermostat- Device regulating temperature.
3. Thermodynamic- Related to heat and energy transformation.
4. Thermos- Container keeping liquids hot or cold.
5. Thermoelectric- Generating electricity from heat.
6. Thermal- Related to heat or temperature.
7. Thermochemistry- Study of heat involved in chemical reactions.
8. Thermonuclear- Relating to nuclear reactions at high temperatures.
9. Thermography- Imaging technique using infrared radiation.
10. Thermoregulation- Maintenance of body temperature.
11. Thermoplastic- Material becoming pliable when heated.
12. Thermocouple- Device measuring temperature difference.
13. Thermocline- Layer in water where temperature changes rapidly.
14. Thermophile- Organism thriving at high temperatures.
15. Thermometry- Science of measuring temperature.
16. Thermogenesis- Production of heat in organisms.
17. Thermophilic- Preferring or thriving in high heat.
18. Thermocautery- Cauterizing using heat.
19. Thermodynamicist- Specialist in thermodynamics.
20. Thermomagnetic- Relating to both heat and magnetism.
21. Thermophobia- Fear of heat.
22. Thermotransmitter- Device transmitting temperature data.
23. Thermodynamicist- Expert in thermodynamics.
24. Thermolithography- Printing technique using heat.
25. Thermoreceptor- Sensory receptor responsive to temperature.
26. Thermosphere- Layer of Earth’s atmosphere above mesosphere.
27. Thermoplasticity- Property of becoming soft when heated.
28. Thermotropism- Response of plants to temperature.
29. Thermocollator- Device for collating with heat.
30. Thermolysis- Breakdown caused by heat.
31. Thermoform- Process of shaping material using heat.
32. Thermometeograph- Device recording temperature changes.
33. Thermotolerance- Ability to endure high temperatures.
34. Thermotropism- Movement or growth response to temperature.
35. Thermonatrite- Mineral form of sodium carbonate.
36. Thermograph- Instrument recording temperature automatically.
37. Thermicity- Degree of hotness.
38. Thermosetting- Property of a material setting when heated.
39. Thermist- Specialist in studying heat.
40. Thermotrop- An organism reacting to heat.
41. Thermogeography- Study of earth’s heat distribution.
42. Thermoluminescence- Emission of light upon heating.
43. Thermoeffluent- Heat discharged from a source.
44. Thermoception- Sense of perceiving heat.
45. Thermopile- Device converting thermal energy to electrical energy.
46. Thermosensitive- Sensitive to temperature changes.
47. Thermochemistry- Study focusing on energy changes in reactions.
48. Thermodynamics- Physics branch studying heat and energy.
49. Thermoclasts- Rock fragments produced by weathering.
50. Thermophile- Microorganism thriving at high temperatures.
51. Thermoduric- Able to withstand high temperatures.
52. Thermotube- Tube heated for various applications.
53. Thermo- oscillation – Heat-induced oscillation.
54. Thermochemical- Pertaining to thermochemistry.
55. Thermorelay- Device regulating temperature in a system.
56. Thermosiphon- Circulation of liquid caused by heating.
57. Thermofluids- Study of fluid flow and heat transfer.
58. Thermodynamic cycle- Series of processes involving heat.
59. Thermoelectricity- Electricity generated from temperature gradients.
60. Thermotron- Device generating heat.
61. Thermoelastic- Showing elastic properties under heat.
62. Thermolabile- Unstable or easily altered by heat.
63. Thermopathology- Study of disease or disorders related to heat.
64. Thermotactile- Pertaining to the sense of touch and heat.
65. Thermodata- Data related to temperature measurements.
66. Thermostable- Resistant to changes when heated.
67. Thermocompressor- Device using heat for compression.
68. Thermocopier- Copier using heat-sensitive paper.
69. Thermotechnic- Pertaining to technologies involving heat.
70. Thermotaxis- Movement directed by temperature gradients.
71. Thermodesorption- Release of absorbed substances by heating.
72. Thermodesorption- Releasing particles or gases via heating.
73. Thermoclasty- Breaking down materials using heat.
74. Thermoesophagus- Heat-resistant esophagus.
75. Thermolfaction- Perception of heat through smell.
76. Thermotubule- Tiny heating tubes for micro-applications.
77. Thermodischromatic- Color change induced by heat.
78. Thermopot- Vessel keeping liquids warm.
79. Thermoplastometer- Instrument measuring thermoplastic properties.
80. Thermogenesis- Body heat production, especially in metabolism.

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