Adiabatic

/ˌeɪ.dɪəˈbæt.ɪk/

Synonyms for "adiabatic" (4 found)

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Noun(1 words)

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Adjective(1 words)

Related words (2)

Determiner(1 words)
no heat flow
Adjective(1 words)
thermally insulated

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More general

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thermodynamic descriptorthermodynamic term

More specific

4 entries
adiabatic compressionadiabatic coolingadiabatic expansionadiabatic heating

Collocations

6 entries
adiabatic compressionadiabatic conditionadiabatic coolingadiabatic expansionadiabatic heatingadiabatic process

Inflections

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more adiabaticmost adiabatic

Derivations

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Antonyms

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The line drawn on the indicator diagram in the latter case has been named by Professor Rankine an Adiabatic line, because it is defined by the condition that heat is not allowed to pass through (διαβαίνειν) the vessel which confines the substance.

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Talk of dynamic compression and adiabatic gradients didn't carry as much weight as the certainty of its conscious intent.

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In this section we examine the limiting cases when T is very small (sudden change) and very large (adiabatic change).

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