therm" words

endothermic

heated from within the body

exothermic

requires heat to be absorbed from outside the body

therm

a unit of heat equal to 1000 great calories

thermal

related to heat or temperature

thermodynamic

caused or operated by heat that has changed into different forms of energy

thermograph

a device that automatically writes down changes in temperature

thermometer

an instrument that measures temperature or heat

thermophile

an organism that has adapted to living in very high temperatures (heat), such as bacteria or algae

thermos

a container that is used to keep things warm, such as your soup; a double-walled container that keeps things warm

thermostat

a device used to control the temperature