hypoequilibrium
hypoequilibrium noun: a state that is in some way less than an equilibrium.
Noun
hypoequilibrium (plural hypoequilibria)
- A state that is in some way less than an equilibrium
- They are derived via the concepts of hypoequilibrium state and nonequilibrium intensive properties, which describe the nonmutual equilibrium status between subspaces of the thermodynamic state space of a single system and/or of the state space of the two interacting systems.2016, Guanchen Li, Michael R. von Spakovsky, “Steepest-entropy-ascent quantum thermodynamic modeling of the far-from-equilibrium interactions between nonequilibrium systems of indistinguishable...
Forms of hypoequilibrium
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Origin of hypoequilibrium
From hypo- + equilibrium.
Questions about hypoequilibrium
- What does hypoequilibrium mean?
- Hypoequilibrium means a state that is in some way less than an equilibrium.
- What part of speech is hypoequilibrium?
- Hypoequilibrium is a noun.
- What is the plural of hypoequilibrium?
- The plural of hypoequilibrium is hypoequilibria.
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