heat-transmitting
|heat-trans-mit-ting|
B2
/hiːt-trænzˈmɪtɪŋ/
conducting heat
Etymology
Etymology Information
'heat-transmitting' originates from the combination of 'heat' and 'transmit,' where 'heat' refers to thermal energy and 'transmit' means to send or convey.
Historical Evolution
'Heat-transmitting' evolved from the combination of the words 'heat' and 'transmit' in English, maintaining its meaning related to the transfer of thermal energy.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'capable of transferring heat,' and this meaning has remained consistent in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
capable of conducting or transferring heat from one place to another.
The heat-transmitting properties of the material make it ideal for use in radiators.
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Last updated: 2025/06/01 07:10