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endergonic


end·er·gon·ic

adj \ˌen-ˌdər-ˈgä-nik\

Definition of ENDERGONIC

: endothermic 1 <an endergonic biochemical reaction>

Origin of ENDERGONIC

end- + Greek ergon work — more at work
First Known Use: 1940

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