thermogenic
Generates body heat
Thermogenic means heat-producing.
The term appears most often in biology and fitness contexts, describing processes or substances that generate body heat by burning calories.
Brown fat is thermogenic tissue.
Supplements marketed as thermogenic claim to boost metabolism and fat burning: thermogenic pre-workout formulas, Does this thermogenic actually work?
Chili heat compound
- caffeineMethylxanthine stimulant compound
- ephedrinePlant-derived airway opener
- cayennePungent red spice
- pre-workoutExercise preparation supplement
Involuntary bodily trembling
- hypothalamusSubthalamic regulatory brain region
- norepinephrineAlertness and stress hormone
- thermoregulationMaintaining stable internal heat
- feverElevated body temperature
Pertaining to stored lipids
- mitochondriaCell's energy-producing organelles
- uncouplingAct of disconnecting
- lipolysisMetabolic fat decomposition
- oxidativeInvolving electron removal
capsaicin
Chili heat compound
shivering
Involuntary bodily trembling
- hypothalamusSubthalamic regulatory brain region
- norepinephrineAlertness and stress hormone
- thermoregulationMaintaining stable internal heat
adipose
Pertaining to stored lipids
- mitochondriaCell's energy-producing organelles
- uncouplingAct of disconnecting
- lipolysisMetabolic fat decomposition
oxidative · ATP · catabolism
ginger
Pungent culinary rhizome
wasabi · horseradish · jalapeño · habanero · coffee · capsicum · galangal · postprandial
- supplementsmultivitamins, multivitamin, vitamin, vitamin B6, minerals
- weight lossdieting, diet, diet pill, exercise program, weight loss
- pre-workoutcaffeine, citrulline, creatine, nitric oxide, pump
- nutritionnutrients, protein, carbohydrates, fats, vitamins
thermogenicendothermic
Absorbing thermal energy
cryogenic · cooling · freezing · refrigerant · hypothermic
thermogenichypothermic
Critically low body temperature