(Of a chemical reaction or compound) occurring or formed with absorption of heat.
1 After floating to the atmosphere, black carbon mixes with dust to form a solar heat - absorbing particulate layer.
2 The sun threw long oblique rays of a light without warmth, as if heat - absorbing substances were placed between it and that gloomy country.
3 Trump said the wall goes deep into the ground, making it difficult to tunnel underneath, and is topped with heat - absorbing material to deter climbers.
4 Zander held a finger to his lips, motioned Kydd forward, and led him across the heat - absorbing roof to a row of partially opened skylights.
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