thermodynamic equilibrium


noun
  1. the condition of an isolated system in which the quantities that specify its properties, such as pressure, temperature, etc, all remain unchanged: Sometimes shortened to: equilibrium

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How to use thermodynamic equilibrium in a sentence

  • The whole study of thermodynamic equilibrium has been reduced by the French mathematical school to a question of probability.

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