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HEAT OF FORMATION
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Dictionary entry overview: What does heat of formation mean?
• HEAT OF FORMATION (noun)
The noun HEAT OF FORMATION has 1 sense:
1. the heat evolved or absorbed during the formation of one mole of a substance from its component elements
Familiarity information: HEAT OF FORMATION used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The heat evolved or absorbed during the formation of one mole of a substance from its component elements
Classified under:
Nouns denoting natural phenomena
Hypernyms ("heat of formation" is a kind of...):
heat; heat energy (a form of energy that is transferred by a difference in temperature)
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