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endothermic reaction |
a process or reaction in which the system absorbs energy form its surroundings |
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exothermic reaction |
chemical reaction that releases energy by light or heat. |
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enzyme |
any of various proteins, as pepsin, originating from living cells and capable of producing certain chemical changes in organic
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evaporative cooling |
reduction in temperature resulting from the evaporation of a liquid |
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product |
a person or thing produced by or resulting from a process
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reactant |
Also called interactant. Chemistry. any substance that undergoes a chemical change in a given reaction.
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solvent |
having the power of dissolving; causing solution.
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substrate |
the substance acted upon by an enzyme.
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activation energy |
the least amount of energy required to activate atoms or molecules to a state in which they can undergo a chemical reaction
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denature |
to render (any of various alcohols) unfit for drinking by adding an unwholesome substance that does not alter usefulness for other purposes
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