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Meaning of THERMIC

Pronunciation:  'thurmik

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [adj]  relating to or associated with heat; "thermal movements of molecules"; "thermal capacity"; "thermic energy"; "the caloric effect of sunlight"
 
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 Synonyms: caloric, thermal
 
 Antonyms: nonthermal
 

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Ther"mic\, a. [Gr. ? heat.]
Of or pertaining to heat; due to heat; thermal; as, thermic
lines.
{Thermic balance}. See {Bolometer}.
{Thermic fever} (Med.), the condition of fever produced by
   sunstroke. See {Sunstroke}.
{Thermic weight}. (Mech.) Same as {Heat weight}, under
   {Heat}.
 

 

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