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equilibrated — adjective Subject to equilibration … Wiktionary
equilibrated — e·qui·li·brate || ‚iËkwɪ laɪbreɪt v. keep equilibrium, keep balance … English contemporary dictionary
Gaudí, Antoni — ▪ Spanish architect Introduction Catalan in full Antoni Gaudí i Cornet , Spanish Antonio Gaudí y Cornet born June 25, 1852, Reus, Spain died June 10, 1926, Barcelona Catalan architect (Western architecture), whose distinctive style is… … Universalium
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Detailed balance — The principle of detailed balance is formulated for kinetic systems which are decomposed into elementary processes (collisions, or steps, or elementary reactions): At equilibrium, each elementary process should be equilibrated by its reverse… … Wikipedia
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Medical thermometer — A medical/clinical thermometer showing the temperature of 38.7 °C Medical thermometers are used for measuring human body temperature, with the tip of the thermometer being inserted either into the mouth under the tongue (oral or sub lingual… … Wikipedia
hydrosphere — /huy dreuh sfear /, n. the water on or surrounding the surface of the globe, including the water of the oceans and the water in the atmosphere. [1885 90; HYDRO 1 + SPHERE] * * * Discontinuous layer of water at or near the Earth s surface. It… … Universalium
