heat-releasing

Definitions of heat-releasing
  1. adjective
    (of a chemical reaction or compound) occurring or formed with the liberation of heat
    synonyms: exothermal, exothermic
    energy-releasing, exoergic
    (of a nuclear reaction) occurring with evolution or releasing of energy
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