1. a scientist who studies thermochemistry, the branch of chemistry dealing with the heat changes that accompany chemical reactions
Usage: scientific

Examples

• The thermochemist measured the heat released during the combustion reaction.
• As a thermochemist, she specialized in studying energy changes in chemical processes.
• The research team included a thermochemist to analyze the thermal properties of the new compound.
• The thermochemist used calorimetry to determine the enthalpy of formation.
• Many thermochemists work in industrial laboratories developing more efficient chemical processes.
• The thermochemist published findings on the heat capacity of various metal oxides.