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THERMAL EQUILIBRIUM
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Dictionary entry overview: What does thermal equilibrium mean?
• THERMAL EQUILIBRIUM (noun)
The noun THERMAL EQUILIBRIUM has 1 sense:
1. a state in which all parts of a system are at the same temperature
Familiarity information: THERMAL EQUILIBRIUM used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A state in which all parts of a system are at the same temperature
Classified under:
Nouns denoting stable states of affairs
Hypernyms ("thermal equilibrium" is a kind of...):
equilibrium (a stable situation in which forces cancel one another)
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