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Enthalpy Definition & Meaning

enthalpy
noun
  1. (thermodynamics) a thermodynamic quantity equal to the internal energy of a system plus the product of its volume and pressure; "enthalpy is the amount of energy in a system capable of doing mechanical work"

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What does enthalpy mean?
(thermodynamics) a thermodynamic quantity equal to the internal energy of a system plus the product of its volume and pressure; "enthalpy is the amount of energy in a system capable of doing mechanical work"
What part of speech is enthalpy?
Enthalpy is a noun.

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