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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Entropy
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Entropía
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Entropia
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Synonyms English:
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Entropies
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Tree Number:
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G01.906.345
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Definition English:
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The measure of that part of the heat or energy of a system which is not available to perform work. Entropy increases in all natural (spontaneous and irreversible) processes. (From Dorland, 28th ed) |
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History Note English:
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97
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Record Number:
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33181
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Unique Identifier:
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D019277
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Occurrence in VHL:
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DeCS
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