heat
noun
a relatively high degree of warmth.
self-heating
-
a word derived from
heat.
Example Sentences
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The process could be especially useful in creating self-heating microfluidics for remote regions of developing countries where clinicians may not have access to the expensive lab equipment required for many diagnostic procedures.
From Science Daily ● Dec. 11, 2023
Also, consider OHOM’s latest Ui Mug Artist Collection, a beautiful self-heating mug that’s been designed by skilled ceramic artists.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 1, 2023
“In situations like this, there’s thermal runaway, which is an uncontrollable self-heating state,” These are extremely hard to extinguish,” Phoenix Fire Department Captain Todd Keller told KPHO-TV.
From Washington Times ● Jun. 24, 2023
For one thing, although the plasma is self-heating, it might still radiate more heat than it generates, including the energy lost when the implosion blows itself apart after reaching peak compression.
From Scientific American ● Feb. 2, 2022
It was painfully cramped, and chilly in spite of the self-heating blankets; we crowded close together and Kyla's head rested on my shoulder.
From The Planet Savers by Bradley, Marion Zimmer
