Equilibrium - Definition
equilibrium
n 1: a stable situation in which forces cancel one another [ant:
disequilibrium]
2: a chemical reaction and its reverse proceed at equal rates
[syn: chemical equilibrium, equilibrium]
3: equality of distribution [syn: balance, equilibrium,
equipoise, counterbalance]
4: a sensory system located in structures of the inner ear that
registers the orientation of the head [syn: equilibrium,
labyrinthine sense, vestibular sense, sense of balance,
sense of equilibrium]