Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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free energy | Yes | No | No | No |
binding energy | Yes | No | No | No |
free energy (noun) | binding energy (noun) |
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(physics) a thermodynamic quantity equivalent to the capacity of a physical system to do work; the units of energy are joules or ergs | the energy required to separate particles from a molecule or atom or nucleus; equals the mass defect |