thermalization en · NOUN
Etymology
Etymology tree English thermal Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íd͏̌d͏̌ō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō)bor. Late Latin -izōder. Middle French -iserbor. Middle English -isen English -ize Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin -ātiōlbor. Old French -ationbor. Middle English -acioun English -ation English -ization English thermalization From thermal + -ization.
Meanings
- (countable, uncountable) The process of reaching thermal equilibrium by mutual interaction.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| thermalisation | alternative | lexicographic | |
| thermalizations | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Deriveds
dethermalization · rethermalization · prethermalization
Translations (5)
de Thermalisierung (The process of reaching thermal equilibrium) · pl termalizacja (The process of reaching thermal equilibrium) · es termalización (The process of reaching thermal equilibrium) · it termalizzazione (The process of reaching thermal equilibrium) · pt termalização (The process of reaching thermal equilibrium)