(physics) a manifestation of energy; the transfer of energy from one physical system to another expressed as the product of a force an…
Used in the same subject area: Thermodynamics, Physics.Thermal equilibrium: alternatives and connections
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Thermal equilibrium
a state in which all parts of a system are at the same temperature
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occurring without loss or gain of heat; "adiabatic expansion"
Used in the same subject area: Thermodynamics, Physics.the transmission of heat or electricity or sound
Used in the same subject area: Thermodynamics, Physics.the transmission of heat or electricity or sound
Used in the same subject area: Thermodynamics, Physics.the fundamental principle of physics that the total energy of an isolated system is constant despite internal changes
Used in the same subject area: Thermodynamics, Physics.(thermodynamics) a thermodynamic quantity equal to the internal energy of a system plus the product of its volume and pressure; "entha…
Used in the same subject area: Thermodynamics, Physics.the fundamental principle of physics that the total energy of an isolated system is constant despite internal changes
Used in the same subject area: Thermodynamics, Physics.(thermodynamics) a thermodynamic quantity equal to the internal energy of a system plus the product of its volume and pressure; "entha…
Used in the same subject area: Thermodynamics, Physics.heat absorbed or radiated during a change of phase at a constant temperature and pressure
Used in the same subject area: Thermodynamics, Physics.any process that is not reversible
Used in the same subject area: Thermodynamics, Physics.of a process or change taking place at constant temperature
Used in the same subject area: Thermodynamics, Physics.heat absorbed or radiated during a change of phase at a constant temperature and pressure
Used in the same subject area: Thermodynamics, Physics.the fundamental principle of physics that the total energy of an isolated system is constant despite internal changes
Used in the same subject area: Thermodynamics, Physics.a change from one state (solid or liquid or gas) to another without a change in chemical composition
Used in the same subject area: Thermodynamics, Physics.a change from one state (solid or liquid or gas) to another without a change in chemical composition
Used in the same subject area: Thermodynamics, Physics.a change from one state (solid or liquid or gas) to another without a change in chemical composition
Used in the same subject area: Thermodynamics, Physics.any process in which a system can be made to pass through the same states in the reverse order when the process is reversed
Used in the same subject area: Thermodynamics, Physics.a law stating that mechanical work can be derived from a body only when that body interacts with another at a lower temperature; any s…
Used in the same subject area: Thermodynamics, Physics.Words connected by meaning
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(physics) a point in the ideal multidimensional phase space that is used to describe a system toward which the system tends to evolve…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: parts, system, temperature.(physics) a point in the ideal multidimensional phase space that is used to describe a system toward which the system tends to evolve…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: parts, system, temperature.any of a large group of diseases characterized by abnormal functioning of the immune system that causes your immune system to produce…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: parts, system, temperature.a pre-compiled, pre-linked program that is ready to run under a given operating system; a binary for one operating system will not run…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: parts, system, temperature.a pre-compiled, pre-linked program that is ready to run under a given operating system; a binary for one operating system will not run…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: parts, system, temperature.A system of carrying on the business of government by means of departments or bureaus, each under the control of a chief, in contradic…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: parts, system, temperature.Any system of rules or regulations relating to one subject; as, the medical code, a system of rules for the regulation of the professi…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: parts, system, temperature.Connection or dependence, proceeding from the subordination of the parts of a thing to one principle or purpose, as in the parts of a…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: parts, system, temperature.A member of the solar system which usually moves in an elongated orbit, approaching very near to the sun in its perihelion, and recedi…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: parts, system, temperature.The arrangement and union of the constituent parts of a thing; a weaving together of parts; structural character of a thing; system; c…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: parts, system, temperature.A system that monitors and adjusts how a machine or process behaves.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: parts, system, temperature.The temperature at which dew begins to form. It varies with the humidity and temperature of the atmosphere.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: parts, system, temperature.The system of rules and regulations by which anything is managed; orderly system of regulating the distribution and uses of parts, con…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: parts, system, temperature.A certain property of a body, expressed as a measurable quantity, such that when there is no communication of heat the quantity remain…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: parts, system, temperature.To construct by fitting and uniting the several parts of the skeleton of any structure; specifically, in woodwork, to put together by…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: parts, system, temperature.The just adaptation of parts to each other, in any system or combination of things, or in things, or things intended to form a connect…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: parts, system, temperature.Indication of high temperature; appearance, condition, or color of a body, as indicating its temperature; redness; high color; flush;…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: parts, system, temperature.Maintaining a uniform temperature; haematothermal; homothermic; -- applied to warm-bodied animals, because they maintain a nearly unif…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: parts, system, temperature.Explore Academic Dictionary
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