thermogenic

adjective

ther·​mo·​gen·​ic ˌthər-mə-ˈje-nik How to pronounce thermogenic (audio)
: relating to, caused by, or inducing the production of heat
thermogenic dietary supplements
thermogenic destruction of bacteria
also : producing heat
thermogenic flowers
thermogenic organs

Examples of thermogenic in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Instant Knockout Cut contains 100mg of cayenne pepper seeds per serving, an adequate dosage to benefit from thermogenic fat burning. Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 5 Oct. 2023 Metabolic Boosters Metabolic boosters contain thermogenic (heat-creating) compounds that cause the body to burn more calories without the need for exercise. Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 18 Sep. 2023 Instant Knockout Cut is a thermogenic fat burner that is designed to help people lose weight by combatting the issue from every angle. Discover Magazine, 29 Apr. 2023 Trimtone has remarkable thermogenic qualities that help your body burn fat, while its other ingredients keep you on track by suppressing your appetite. Dallas News, 21 July 2022 Fat burners are thermogenic supplements that can help you to burn more calories and lose weight. Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 15 Dec. 2022 Instant Knockout started as a natural appetite suppressant and thermogenic fat burner for athletes and professional MMA fighters looking to make their next cut. Dallas News, 11 Jan. 2023 Innosupps Innoshred is an advanced thermogenic fat burner that helps with weight loss. Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 26 Dec. 2022 The study examined body composition, body temperature, and the thermogenic effects of food intake on overweight and obese people. Jon Goodwin, Discover Magazine, 29 Dec. 2022 See More

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Word History

First Known Use

1855, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of thermogenic was in 1855

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“Thermogenic.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/thermogenic. Accessed 1 Dec. 2023.

Medical Definition

thermogenic

adjective
ther·​mo·​gen·​ic ˌthər-mə-ˈjen-ik How to pronounce thermogenic (audio)
: of or relating to the production of heat : producing heat
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