exothermic reaction

(redirected from Exergonic reaction)
Also found in: Thesaurus, Medical, Encyclopedia, Wikipedia.
ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun1.exothermic reaction - a chemical reaction accompanied by the evolution of heatexothermic reaction - a chemical reaction accompanied by the evolution of heat
chemical reaction, reaction - (chemistry) a process in which one or more substances are changed into others; "there was a chemical reaction of the lime with the ground water"
Based on WordNet 3.0, Farlex clipart collection. © 2003-2012 Princeton University, Farlex Inc.
References in periodicals archive ?
Na[BH.sub.4] (1.054 g) was added slowly, and an exergonic reaction was observed at each addition.