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thermal equilibrium vs equilibrium

equilibrium vs thermal equilibrium

thermal equilibrium and equilibrium both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
thermal equilibrium Yes No No No
equilibrium Yes No No No
As nouns, equilibrium is a hypernym of thermal equilibrium; that is, equilibrium is a word with a broader meaning than thermal equilibrium:
  • thermal equilibrium: a state in which all parts of a system are at the same temperature
  • equilibrium: a stable situation in which forces cancel one another
thermal equilibrium (noun) equilibrium (noun)
a state in which all parts of a system are at the same temperature a sensory system located in structures of the inner ear that registers the orientation of the head
a chemical reaction and its reverse proceed at equal rates
equality of distribution
a stable situation in which forces cancel one another
Difference between thermal equilibrium and equilibrium

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