(Boltzmann definition) A measure of the disorder directly proportional to the natural logarithm of the number of microstates yielding an equivalent thermodynamic macrostate.
(information theory) Shannon entropy
(statistics, information theory, countable) A measure of the amount of information and noise present in a signal.
(thermodynamics, countable) A measure of the amount of energy in a physical system that cannot be used to do work.
(uncountable) The tendency of a system that is left to itself to descend into chaos.
The capacity factor for thermal energy that is hidden with respect to temperature.
The dispersal of energy; how much energy is spread out in a process, or how widely spread out it becomes, at a specific temperature.
neotype
neotype
noun
(taxonomy) A new specimen of a previously described species which, in order to maintain nomenclatural stability or solve doubtful or confusing identities, is designated to serve as the type specimen, possibly replacing a previous holotype or neotype
peytona
potency
potency
noun
(mathematics, dated) Cardinality.
(of alcoholic drinks, of drugs) Concentration; strength
(usually of men) Sexual virility: the ability to become erect or achieve orgasm.
Potentiality, ability, capacity.
Power, authority.
The ability or capacity to perform something
potenty
potenty
adj
(heraldry) Having an outline or placement like that of a succession of crutch or T shapes like the fur potent (noun).
stepony
stepony
noun
(historical) A cooling drink made with raisins and sugar.