| thermogenesis | The production of heat; specifically the physiologic process of heat production in the body. Origin: thermo-+ G. Genesis, production (05 Mar 2000) |
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| thermogenetic | Thermogenic 1. Relating to thermogenesis. Synonym: thermogenous. Synonym: calorigenic. (05 Mar 2000) |
| thermogenic | <physiology> Relating to heat, or to the production of heat; producing heat; thermogenous; as, the thermogenic tissues. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| thermogenic action | Increase of heat production of the body, as by the thyroid hormone. Synonym: thermogenic action. (05 Mar 2000) |
| thermogenics | The science of heat production. (05 Mar 2000) |
| thermogenin | A protein found in brown adipose tissue that acts as a thermogenic uncoupling protein of oxidative phosphorylation; it allows thermogenesis in this type of tissue. (05 Mar 2000) |
| thermogenous | <physiology> Producing heat; thermogenic. Origin: Thermo- + -genous. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| thermogram | 1. A regional temperature map of the surface of a part of the body, obtained by infrared sensing device; it measures radiant heat, and thus subcutaneous blood flow, if the environment is constant. 2. The record made by a thermograph. Origin: thermo-+ G. Gramma, a writing (05 Mar 2000) |
| thermograph | <physics> An instrument for automatically recording indications of the variation of temperature. Origin: Thermo- + -graph. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| thermography | Measurement of the regional temperature of the body or an organ by infrared sensing devices, based on self-emanating infrared radiation. (12 Dec 1998) |
| thermography-breast | A special infrared study which measures the skin temperature across the breasts. Used in the evaluation of breast abscess, breast cancer or another inflammatory process. This test is being replaced by breast ultrasound (27 Sep 1997) |
| thermogravimetry | Technique whereby the weight of a sample can be followed over a period of time while its temperature is being changed (usually increased at a constant rate). (12 Dec 1998) |
| thermohyperalgesia | Excessive thermalgesia. Origin: thermo-+ G. Hyper, over, algesis, sense of pain (05 Mar 2000) |
| thermohyperesthesia | Very acute thermoesthesia or temperature sense; exaggerated perception of hot and cold. Origin: thermo-+ G. Hyper, over, + aisthesis, sensation (05 Mar 2000) |
| thermohypesthesia | Diminished perception of temperature differences. Synonym: thermohypoesthesia. Origin: thermo-+ G. Hypo, under, + aisthesis, sensation (05 Mar 2000) |
| thermogravimeter |
thermohydrometer: a hydrometer that includes a thermometer
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| thermography |
diagnostic technique using a thermograph to record the heat produced by different parts of the body; used to study blood flow and to detect tumors
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| thermometer |
measuring instrument for measuring temperature
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| thermometry |
the measurement of temperature
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| thermonuclear |
using nuclear weapons based on fusion as distinguished from fission
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| therm | the warhead of a missile designed to deliver an atom bomb |
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| therm | a kind of thermometer for measuring heat radiation |
| therm | a material that softens when heated and hardens again when cooled |
| therm | having the property of softening or fusing when heated and of hardening and becoming rigid again when cooled |
| therm | a material that softens when heated and hardens again when cooled |
| therm | genus of American and Asiatic showy rhizomatous herbs: bush peas |
| therm | western United States bushy herb having yellow pealike flowers |
| therm | eastern United States bush pea |
| therm | a famous battle in 480 BC |
| therm | a sensory receptor that responds to heat and cold |
| therm | a regulator for automatically regulating temperature by starting or stopping the supply of heat |
| therm | vacuum flask that preserves temperature of hot or cold drinks |