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Back-formation from adiabatic.
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adiabat
Today it means: The curve on a graph of pressure and temperature which gives the adiabatic heating or cooling of a gas. Full definition →
Today it means: The curve on a graph of pressure and temperature which gives the adiabatic heating or cooling of a gas. Full definition →
Back-formation from adiabatic.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.