Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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dissociation energy | Yes | No | No | No |
free energy | Yes | No | No | No |
dissociation energy (noun) | free energy (noun) |
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the energy needed to break every chemical bond in a molecule and completely separate all its atoms. | (physics) a thermodynamic quantity equivalent to the capacity of a physical system to do work; the units of energy are joules or ergs |