Home › Words › T › thermantidotethermantidote/θɜːˈmæntɪdəʊt/thermantidote means an antidote to heat, especially a rotating fan attached to a window.Among words judged in Lexicurio's Arena, thermantidote ranks #3,411 of 42,749 for Qualifying.thermantidote is pronounced /θɜːˈmæntɪdəʊt/.EtymologyFrom Ancient Greek θέρμη (thérmē) + antidote.nounAn antidote to heat, especially a rotating fan attached to a window.e.g.“I felt the hair lift at the back of my head, and my heart thump like a thermantidote paddle.” — 1888, Rudyard Kipling, “In the House of Suddhoo”, in Plain Tales from the Hills, Folio, published 2005, page 101:Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).