self-heating
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a word derived from
heat.
heatnouna relatively high degree of warmth.
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
When it starts doing so in 2035, it will aim to reach ‘burning’ stage, Luce explains “where the self-heating power is the dominant source of heating”.
From Scientific American ● Dec. 13, 2022
“And what is this queer looking can that has a label telling that it is self-heating; explain to me how can that be?” asked X-Ray Tyson.
From Phil Bradley's Snow-shoe Trail The Mountain Boys in the Canada Wilds by Silas K. Boone