Nernst heat theorem

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the principle that reactions in crystalline solids involve changes in entropy that tend to zero as the temperature approaches absolute zeroSee law of thermodynamics (def. 1)

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Words nearby Nernst heat theorem

Nergal, Neri, nerine, neritic, Nernst, Nernst heat theorem, Nero, nerol, neroli oil, Neronize, Ner Tamid

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How to use Nernst heat theorem in a sentence

But while he was up there riffing about Steiger, he looked like he did in the Big Heat.
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The movie we went to that Friday night in 1953 was The Big Heat.
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Preheat oven to 375°F. Heat the vegetable oil in a large, high-sided cast iron skillet.
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While the beans are cooling and drying, melt the butter in a saute pan over medium heat.
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Remove from heat and stir in the walnuts, rum, powdered sugar, and salt until fully incorporated.
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The heat of drunkenness is the stumblingblock of the fool, lessening strength and causing wounds.
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It was very warm, and for a while they did nothing but exchange remarks about the heat, the sun, the glare.
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A present remedy of all is the speedy coming of a cloud, and a dew that meeteth it, by the heat that cometh, shall overpower it.
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Captain Vane came from the observatory, his face blazing with excitement and oily with heat, to announce the fact.
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