Definition of Zeroth law of thermodynamics

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zeroth law of thermodynamics

Noun
1. the law that if two bodies are in thermal equilibrium with a third body then the first two bodies are in thermal equilibrium with each other
(hypernym) law of thermodynamics

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zeroth law of thermodynamics

zeroth law of thermodynamics
n : the law that if two bodies are in thermal equilibrium with a third body then the first two bodies are in thermal equilibrium with each other



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Zeroth law of thermodynamics
The zeroth law of thermodynamics is a generalized statement about bodies in contact at thermal equilibrium and is the basis for the concept of temperature. The most common enunciation of the zeroth law of thermodynamics is:

In other words, the zeroth law says that if considered a mathematical binary relation, thermal equilibrium is transitive.

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