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heat death

heat death noun: the state of a thermodynamic system having reached a maximum entropy; temperature is uniform throughout, and no energy is available to do work.

Noun

heat death (countable and uncountable, plural heat deaths)

  1. The state of a thermodynamic system having reached a maximum entropy; temperature is uniform throughout, and no energy is available to do work.

heat death meaning in Tamil and Vietnamese

heat death in Tamil

வெப்பஉறைவு

heat death in Vietnamese

state of a thermodynamic system
cái chết nóng

Forms of heat death

pluralheat deaths

Words formed from heat death

Questions about heat death

What does heat death mean?
Heat death means the state of a thermodynamic system having reached a maximum entropy; temperature is uniform throughout, and no energy is available to do work.
What is heat death in Tamil?
Heat death in Tamil is வெப்பஉறைவு. See Heat death meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is heat death?
Heat death is a noun.
What is the plural of heat death?
The plural of heat death is heat deaths.

Words near heat death in the dictionary

  1. heat conductances
  2. heat conductivities
  3. heat conductivity
  4. heat day
  5. heat days
  6. heat death
  7. heat death of the universe
  8. heat deaths
  9. heat detector
  10. heat detectors
  11. heat dome

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: heat death (page history and authors); heat death (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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