Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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law of thermodynamics | Yes | No | No | No |
second law of thermodynamics | Yes | No | No | No |
law of thermodynamics (noun) | second law of thermodynamics (noun) |
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(physics) a law governing the relations between states of energy in a closed system | a law stating that mechanical work can be derived from a body only when that body interacts with another at a lower temperature; any spontaneous process results in an increase of entropy |