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thermophysics

noun

Etymology

From thermo- + physics.

  1. derived from *bʰuH-✻
  2. derived from φυσική
  3. derived from physica
  4. derived from fisike
  5. derived from phisik
  6. prefixed as thermophysics — “thermo + physics”

Definitions

  1. The overall study of the physics as it relates to heat and temperature, encompassing…

    The overall study of the physics as it relates to heat and temperature, encompassing thermodynamics, statistical mechanics and the kinetic theory of gases; thermal physics

The neighborhood

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