Meanings
- not comparableOf, or relating to the conversion of heat into other forms of energy.
When calcium oxide is combined with CO2, it naturally forms calcium carbonate over time due to thermodynamic equilibrium, explains the researcher.
2024 August 6, Ricardo Treviño, “Self-Healing Concrete Help Buildings Seal Themselves”, in TecScience, archived from the original on 19 Jan 20251 more example
The locomotive is designed to give a high and sustained tractive effort at moderate speed on steep gradients. To attain this result, M. Chapelon, in experiments dsting back to 1940, aimed at improving the thermodynamic efficiency.
1949 November and December, “Motive Power Developments in France”, in Railway Magazine, page 400 - not comparablenatural sciencesOf, or relating to thermodynamics.
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectiveof or concerned with thermodynamics
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Origin
- Proto-Indo-European*gʷʰer-
- Proto-Indo-European*gʷʰermos
- Proto-Hellenic*kʷʰermós
- Ancient Greekθερμός (thermós)
- Englishthermo-
- Proto-Indo-European*dewh₂-
- Proto-Hellenic*dunamai
- Ancient Greekδῠ́νᾰμαι (dŭ́nămai)
- Ancient Greekδύναμις (dúnamis)
- Ancient Greekδυναμικός (dunamikós)
- Frenchdynamique
- Englishdynamic
- Englishthermodynamic
Translations
Catalan termodinàmic, termodinàmic
- termodinàmicrelating to the conversion of heat
- termodinàmicrelating to thermodynamics
Dutch thermodynamisch, thermodynamisch
- thermodynamischrelating to the conversion of heat
- thermodynamischrelating to thermodynamics
Finnish termodynaaminen, termodynaaminen
- termodynaaminenrelating to the conversion of heat
- termodynaaminenrelating to thermodynamics
French thermodynamique, thermodynamique
- thermodynamiquerelating to the conversion of heat
- thermodynamiquerelating to thermodynamics
German thermodynamisch, thermodynamisch
- thermodynamischrelating to the conversion of heat
- thermodynamischrelating to thermodynamics
Hindi ऊष्मागतिक, ऊष्मागतिक
- ऊष्मागतिक (ūṣmāgtik)relating to the conversion of heat
- ऊष्मागतिक (ūṣmāgtik)relating to thermodynamics
Indonesian termodinamis, termodinamis
- termodinamisrelating to the conversion of heat
- termodinamisrelating to thermodynamics
Irish teirmidinimiciúil, teirmidinimice
- teirmidinimiciúilrelating to the conversion of heat
- teirmidinimicerelating to the conversion of heat
- teirmidinimiciúilrelating to thermodynamics
- teirmidinimicerelating to thermodynamics
Malay termodinamik, termodinamik
- termodinamikrelating to the conversion of heat
- termodinamikrelating to thermodynamics
Polish termodynamiczny, termodynamiczny
- termodynamicznyrelating to the conversion of heat
- termodynamicznyrelating to thermodynamics
Portuguese termodinâmico, termodinâmico
- termodinâmicorelating to the conversion of heat
- termodinâmicorelating to thermodynamics
Russian термодинами́ческий, термодинами́ческий
- термодинами́ческий (termodinamíčeskij)relating to the conversion of heat
- термодинами́ческий (termodinamíčeskij)relating to thermodynamics
Spanish termodinámico, termodinámico
- termodinámicorelating to the conversion of heat
- termodinámicorelating to thermodynamics
Ukrainian термодинамі́чний, термодинамі́чний
- термодинамі́чний (termodynamíčnyj)relating to the conversion of heat
- термодинамі́чний (termodynamíčnyj)relating to thermodynamics
Cite this entry
thermodynamic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/thermodynamic
“thermodynamic.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/thermodynamic. Accessed November 2, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “thermodynamic,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/thermodynamic.
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