Enthalpy
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈɛn.θəl.piː/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Enthalpy is a noun meaning (thermodynamics, physical chemistry) A measure of the heat content of a chemical or physical system.
Meaning
(thermodynamics, physical chemistry) A measure of the heat content of a chemical or physical system.
Example Sentences
H=U+pV, where H is enthalpy, U is internal energy, p is pressure, and V is volume.
Word Forms
- enthalpies
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include enthalpimetry, entropy, enthalpogram, heat.
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