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heat-absorbing

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Adj.1.heat-absorbing - (of a chemical reaction or compound) occurring or formed with absorption of heat
endoergic, energy-absorbing - (of a nuclear reaction) occurring with absorption of energy


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Like tiny heat-absorbing black sweaters, soot particles warm the air and melt ice by absorbing the sun's heat when they settle on glaciers.
In the Bechtold house, this solar gain is accentuated by the fact that Chalom designed the interior walls to be constructed of heat-absorbing adobe.
EX models are equipped with a panorama roof that extends over the rear seats for an expansive sky view and there is heat-absorbing glass plus an electricallyoperated blind.
 
 
 
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