isoenthalpic

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English[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

iso- +‎ enthalpic

Adjective[edit]

isoenthalpic (not comparable)

  1. (thermodynamics, of a process) Having constant enthalpy

Usage notes[edit]

isoenthalpic is more common in the fields of statistical mechanics (e.g. the Isoenthalpic–isobaric ensemble), whereas isenthalpic tends to be more common in classical thermodynamics, HVAC, etc.

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