Thermosensitive

/ˌθɜːr.moʊˈsɛn.sɪ.tɪv/

ताप-संवेदी (ऊष्मा-संवेदी)

Origin & History

Formed from thermo- (“heat”, from Greek thermē “heat”) + sensitive (from Latin sentire “to feel”).

thermo- (“ऊष्मा/गर्मी”, यूनानी thermē “गर्मी” से) + sensitive (लैटिन sentire “महसूस करना” से) से बना शब्द।

Definition

Thermosensitive describes something (a material, device, chemical, or biological system) whose properties or behavior change noticeably with temperature, such as melting, softening, shrinking, switching states, or triggering a response.

थर्मोसेंसिटिव (ऊष्मा/ताप-संवेदी) वह वस्तु, पदार्थ, उपकरण, रसायन या जैविक तंत्र होता है जिसकी विशेषताएँ या व्यवहार तापमान बदलने पर स्पष्ट रूप से बदल जाते हैं, जैसे पिघलना, नरम होना, सिकुड़ना, अवस्था बदलना या कोई प्रतिक्रिया शुरू होना।

Parts of Speech

Adjective:
The thermosensitive coating changes color when the surface gets warm.
थर्मोसेंसिटिव कोटिंग सतह गर्म होने पर रंग बदल देती है।

Usage Examples

Thermosensitive polymers are used in drug delivery systems to release medicine at a specific temperature.
Store the thermosensitive reagent in a refrigerator to prevent degradation.
The lab used thermosensitive labels to monitor whether samples overheated during shipping.
Some thermosensitive inks become transparent when heated and reappear as they cool.

Synonyms

Temperature-sensitive Heat-sensitive Thermally sensitive Thermoresponsive

Antonyms

Temperature-insensitive Heat-resistant Thermostable Thermally stable

Related Forms

Noun
Thermosensitivity
Adjective
Thermosensitive / Thermosensory

Idioms & Phrases

Thermosensitive material
ताप-संवेदी पदार्थ
Thermosensitive reaction
ताप-संवेदी प्रतिक्रिया
Thermosensitive coating
ताप-संवेदी परत/कोटिंग