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1. (n.) enthalpy
a quantity associated with a thermodynamic system, expressed as the internal energy of a system plus the product of the pressure and volume of the system.
Etymology: (1925–30; < Gk enthálp(ein) to warm in (en-en -2+thálpein to warm))
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1. (noun) heat content, total heat, enthalpy, H
(thermodynamics) a thermodynamic quantity equal to the internal energy of a system plus the product of its volume and pressure
"enthalpy is the amount of energy in a system capable of doing mechanical work"
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