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entropy vs conformational entropy

conformational entropy vs entropy

entropy and conformational entropy both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
entropy Yes No No No
conformational entropy Yes No No No
As nouns, conformational entropy is a hyponym of entropy; that is, conformational entropy is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than entropy:
  • entropy: (thermodynamics) a thermodynamic quantity representing the amount of energy in a system that is no longer available for doing mechanical work
  • conformational entropy: entropy calculated from the probability that a state could be reached by chance alone
entropy (noun) conformational entropy (noun)
(thermodynamics) a thermodynamic quantity representing the amount of energy in a system that is no longer available for doing mechanical work entropy calculated from the probability that a state could be reached by chance alone
(communication theory) a numerical measure of the uncertainty of an outcome
Difference between entropy and conformational entropy

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