thermic
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“One of the big black box elements in all of this is the thermic effect of food,” Urlacher says, referring to how much energy a person burns in digesting food.
From Scientific American ● Jun. 14, 2023
Diet quality can alter the body's energy expenditure, which is also called the thermic effect of food.
From Salon ● Jan. 2, 2022
Precautions were taken to protect two nearby thermic power plants in the vicinity, though they were not in immediate danger.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 2, 2021
Weiss says the snowman was first a commission of a German thermic power plant, year round.
From The Guardian ● Jun. 11, 2018
The causes of inflammation may be grouped under the following heads: mechanical, chemical, thermic and infectious.
From Common Diseases of Farm Animals by Craig, R. A., D. V. M.
