Synonyms for thermal
ˈθɜr məlther·mal

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1. thermalnoun

   Synonyms:
   thermal column

2. thermaladjective

   pertaining to heat or temperature.

   Synonyms:
   thermal column

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1. thermaladjective

   rising current of warm air

   Antonyms:
   cold

2. thermal, thermic, caloricadjective

   relating to or associated with heat

   "thermal movements of molecules"; "thermal capacity"; "thermic energy"; "the caloric effect of sunlight"

   Synonyms:
   thermic, caloric

   Antonyms:
   cold

3. thermaladjective

   of or relating to a hot spring

   "thermal water"

   Synonyms:
   thermic, caloric

   Antonyms:
   cold

4. thermaladjective

   caused by or designed to retain heat

   "a thermal burn"; "thermal underwear"

   Synonyms:
   thermic, caloric

   Antonyms:
   cold

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1. thermaladjective

   Synonyms:
   warm, hot

2. thermaladjective

   Synonyms:
   as respects heat

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1. List of paraphrases for "thermal":

   heat, defogger, thermic, temperature, bandages, heat-sensitive, firepower

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1. Sali Atanga Ndindeng:

   The stove … burns husks directly to produce thermal energy for cooking and heating water and the solar panel provides light while firing the blower, we have tested the stove for emissions and have seen that it has very low emissions, making it ideal to use in the home.

2. Dan Lindsey:

   The Advanced Baseline Imager, or ABI, is ideal for detecting the thermal signature, or the hot spots, from the fires, sometimes, it's even able to detect the fires before they're reported from the public. This is really critical information to get to firefighters so that they can take care of the fires before they can become out of control.

3. James Stroud:

   A major unexpected result of this study was that all species converged on the same new, lower level of thermal tolerance, while there was great variation in temperature tolerance before the cold event -- some, like the large-bodied brown basilisk, were very intolerant of low temperatures, while others like the Puerto Rican crested anole were more robust -- we observed that all species could now tolerate, on average, the same lowest temperature.

4. Polina Diyachkina:

   I think the final energy mix plan will be a bit less nuclear, a bit more alternatives, to create a compromise, the reality is that the reliance on thermal power generation will remain quite high.

5. Joel Fitzgibbon:

   If we were to stop sending thermal coal to Asia tomorrow it would be replaced by something less efficient and would add to, not subtract from, global emissions.