What is the meaning of thermal?

noun

  • Rising current of warm air.

adjective

  • Relating to or associated with heat.
    • usage: "thermal movements of molecules"; "thermal capacity"; "thermic energy"; "the caloric effect of sunlight"
  • Of or relating to a hot spring.
    • usage: "thermal water"
  • Caused by or designed to retain heat.
    • usage: "a thermal burn"; "thermal underwear"
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