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Adjective: heat-absorbing
  1. (of a chemical reaction or compound) occurring or formed with absorption of heat
    "Two temperature dips as a result of these heat-absorbing reactions";
    - endothermic, endothermal

See also: decalescent, endoergic, energy-absorbing

Antonym: exothermal