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thermoduric
thermodynamic
thermodynamic temperature
thermodynamics
thermoelectric
thermoelectricity
thermoelectron
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thermogenesis
ther·mo·gen·e·sis [ thùrmō jénnəssiss ]


noun 
Definition:
 
heat production in bodies: the production of heat in a person's or animal's body by physiological processes, especially metabolic processes

ther·mo·ge·net·ic [ thùrmō jə néttik ] adjective
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