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THIRD LAW OF THERMODYNAMICS
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Law stating that the entropy of a substance approaches zero as its temperature approaches absolute zero
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Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents
Hypernyms ("third law of thermodynamics" is a kind of...):
law of thermodynamics ((physics) a law governing the relations between states of energy in a closed system)