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Ectropy

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entropynounA measure of the disorder present in a system.

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transformitynoun(ecology, thermodynamics) The ratio of emergy to available energy.
entropynounA measure of the disorder present in a system.
negentropynoun(thermodynamics) The difference between the entropy of a system and the maximum possible entropy of the same system.
timenoun(uncountable) The inevitable progression into the future with the passing of present and past events.
thermodynamic systemnoun(physics) A localized physical system consisting of interacting components, called degrees of freedom
entropic doomnoun(informal, physics) The result of the second law of thermodynamics in which the entropy of the universe steadily increases until thermal equilibrium is reached, energy is uniformly dispersed, and no life exists.
hyperentropynounA measure of the uncertainty of the entropy of a system
energeticsnoun(physics, chemistry) The field of study focused on the flow and transformation of energy.
ergotropynoun(biology) A state of active adaptation to the demands of stress or physical or mental work; arousal.
thermodynamic equilibriumnoun(physics) The state of a system in which its energy distribution is such that all parts of the system have the same temperature and no heat flows.
disgregationnounSeparation; scattering.
thermokinesisnoun(fiction) The ability to manipulate the motion of molecules, slowing them down or speeding them up, thus changing temperature in the immediate vicinity with the power of one's mind. This is a wide spectrum ability than simply pyrokinesis or cryokinesis.
thermopowernoun(physics) A measure of the voltage induced in a material by the thermoelectric effect.
entransynoun(thermodynamics) Half the product of internal thermal energy and temperature. For a given temperature difference, maximization of the entransy dissipation results in the maximum heat flux and thus corresponds to the optimal heat conduction performance.
pseudoenergynoun(physics) The sum of potential energy and kinetic energy of a system
thermoelectricitynoun(physics) The direct conversion of heat into electricity
internal energynoun(physics) A property, characteristic of the state of a thermodynamic system, the change of which is equal to the heat absorbed minus the work done by the system.
isoentropenoun(physics) A region having equal entropy throughout, or a curve joining points of equal entropy.
exergynoun(physics) Concentrated or organized energy, which can be exported and do work in the process.
thermostatisticsnoun(physics) The application of statistical mechanics to the study of thermodynamics.

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