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  • 81boil — boil1 /boyl/, v.i. 1. to change from a liquid to a gaseous state, producing bubbles of gas that rise to the surface of the liquid, agitating it as they rise. 2. to reach or be brought to the boiling point: When the water boils, add the meat and… …

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  • 82heat — 1. A high temperature; the sensation produced by proximity to fire or an incandescent object, as opposed to cold. 2. The kinetic energy of atoms and molecules, as well as rotation and vibration. 3. SYN: estrus. 4. SYN …

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  • 83Amount of substance — is a standards defined quantity that measures the size of an ensemble of elementary entities, such as atoms, molecules, electrons, and other particles. It is sometimes referred to as chemical amount. The International System of Units (SI) defines …

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  • 84Dummy (comics) — For the DC Comics villain, see Dummy (DC Comics). Dummy Publication information Publisher Marvel Comics …

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  • 85Waals, Johannes Diederik van der — ▪ Dutch physicist born Nov. 23, 1837, Leiden, Neth. died March 9, 1923, Amsterdam       Dutch physicist, winner of the 1910 Nobel Prize for Physics for his research on the gaseous and liquid states of matter. His work made the study of… …

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  • 86Dielectric gas — A dielectric gas, or insulating gas, is a dielectric material in gaseous state. Its main purpose is to prevent or rapidly quench electric discharges. Dielectric gases are used as electrical insulators in high voltage applications, e.g.… …

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  • 87Platinum hexafluoride — Chembox new ImageFile = PtF6.png ImageSize = 200px IUPACName = Platinum hexafluoride OtherNames = Platinum(VI) fluoride Section1 = Chembox Identifiers CASNo = Section2 = Chembox Properties Formula = PtF6 MolarMass = 309.1 Appearance = red Density …

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  • 88Steam quality — is the proportion of saturated steam in a saturated water/steam mixture. A steam quality of 0 indicates 100% water while a steam quality of 1 indicates 100% steam. Steam quality is very useful in determining enthalpy of saturated water/steam… …

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  • 89latent heat — Physics. heat absorbed or radiated during a change of phase at constant temperature and pressure. Cf. heat of fusion, heat of vaporization. [1750 60] * * * Characteristic amount of energy absorbed or released by a substance during a change in… …

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  • 90condensation — 1. Making more solid or dense. 2. The change of a gas to a liquid, or of a liquid to a solid. 3. In psychoanalysis, an unconscious mental process in which one symbol stands for a number of others. 4 …

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