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centropy

centropy noun: negentropy.

Noun

centropy (uncountable)

  1. Negentropy.
    • The physical schema is one in which centropy cradles entropy in the much broader aspect of defining and relating matter and energy as parameters of a single ecosystem. Entropy is then a subset of centropy - centropy being a treatment[…]1975, Stanley Krippner, Daniel Rubin, The Energies of Consciousness: Explorations in Acupuncture, Auras, and Kirlian Photography, Routledge
    • In their unified field physics, these processes are radiation and gravity or entropy and centropy; their biological version is anabolism and catabolism.2016 January 22, Alfonso Montuori, Journeys in Complexity: Autobiographical Accounts by Leading Systems and Complexity Thinkers, Routledge, →ISBN

Questions about centropy

What does centropy mean?
Centropy means negentropy.
What part of speech is centropy?
Centropy is a noun.

Words near centropy in the dictionary

  1. centropomid
  2. centropomids
  3. centroposterior
  4. centropostzygapophyseal
  5. centroprezygapophyseal
  6. centropy
  7. centropyxid
  8. centropyxids
  9. centrosaurin
  10. centrosaurine
  11. centrosaurines

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