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English noun: enthalpy

1. enthalpy (attribute) (thermodynamics) a thermodynamic quantity equal to the internal energy of a system plus the product of its volume and pressure


SamplesEnthalpy is the amount of energy in a system capable of doing mechanical work.


SynonymsH, heat content, total heat


Broader (hypernym)physical property


Domain categorythermodynamics









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