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hydronic
[ hahy-dron-ik ]
/ haɪˈdrɒn ɪk /
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adjective
of or relating to a heating system for a building in which the medium for carrying heat throughout the structure is circulating water, especially when the circulation is aided by a pump.
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Origin of hydronic
1945–50; probably hydr-1 + (electr)onic
Words nearby hydronic
hydrometer, hydromorphic, hydromulch, hydronaut, hydronephrosis, hydronic, hydronitrogen, hydronium ion, HYDROPAC, hydropathy, hydroperoxide
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