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nonequilibrium

nonequilibrium noun: the condition of not being in equilibrium.

Noun

nonequilibrium (usually uncountable, plural nonequilibriums or nonequilibria)

  1. (usually) The condition of not being in equilibrium.

Forms of nonequilibrium

pluralnonequilibriums
pluralnonequilibria
alternative attributive especiallynon-equilibrium

Origin of nonequilibrium

From non- + equilibrium.

Questions about nonequilibrium

What does nonequilibrium mean?
Nonequilibrium means the condition of not being in equilibrium.
What part of speech is nonequilibrium?
Nonequilibrium is a noun.
What is the plural of nonequilibrium?
The plural of nonequilibrium is nonequilibriums.

Words near nonequilibrium in the dictionary

  1. nonequidimensional
  2. nonequidistant
  3. nonequilateral
  4. nonequilibrated
  5. nonequilibria
  6. nonequilibrium
  7. nonequilibriums
  8. nonequiluminant
  9. nonequimolar
  10. nonequine
  11. nonequipotential

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