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Athermancy

A-ther′man-cy

(ȧ-thẽr′măn-sy̆)
,
Noun.
[See
Athermanous
.]
Inability to transmit radiant heat; impermeability to heat.
Tyndall.

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athermancy

athermancy

English

Noun

athermancy (uncountable)

  1. Inability to transmit radiant; impermeability to heat.
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