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ther⋅mo⋅dy⋅nam⋅ic

[thur-moh-dahy-nam-ik]
–adjective
1. of or pertaining to thermodynamics.
2. using or producing heat.
Also, ther⋅mo⋅dy⋅nam⋅i⋅cal.


Origin:
1840–50; thermo- + dynamic


ther⋅mo⋅dy⋅nam⋅i⋅cal⋅ly, adverb
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ther·mo·dy·nam·ic   (thûr'mō-dī-nām'ĭk)   
adj.  
  1. Characteristic of or resulting from the conversion of heat into other forms of energy.

  2. Of or relating to thermodynamics.

ther'mo·dy·nam'i·cal·ly adv.
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Main Entry: ther·mo·dy·nam·ic
Pronunciation: "th&r-mO-dI-'nam-ik, -d&-
Variant: also ther·mo·dy·nam·i·cal /-i-k&l/
Function: adjective
1 : of or relating to thermodynamics
2 : being or relating to a system of atoms, molecules, colloidal particles, or larger bodies considered as an isolated group in the study of thermodynamic processes —ther·mo·dy·nam·i·cal·ly /-i-k(&-)lE/ adverb
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thermodynamic ther·mo·dy·nam·ic (thûr'mō-dī-nām'ĭk)
adj.

  1. Characteristic of or resulting from the conversion of heat into other forms of energy.

  2. Of or relating to thermodynamics.

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