Thermodynamic
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˌθɝmoʊdaɪˈnæmɪk/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Thermodynamic is an adjective meaning Of, or relating to the conversion of heat into other forms of energy.
Meaning
Of, or relating to the conversion of heat into other forms of energy.
More Meanings
- (physics) Of, or relating to thermodynamics.
Example Sentences
When calcium oxide is combined with CO2, it naturally forms calcium carbonate over time due to thermodynamic equilibrium, explains the researcher.
The locomotive is designed to give a high and sustained tractive effort at moderate speed on steep gradients. To attain this result, M. Chapelon, in experiments dsting back to 1940, aimed at improving the thermodynamic efficiency.
Synonyms for thermodynamic
Depending on context, synonyms include thermodynamical.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include thermodynamical, thermochemical, thermic, caloric, calorific, thermophysical.
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