English Explanatory Dictionary

effusivity

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A measure of a material's ability to exchange thermal energy with its surroundings; the square root of the product of its thermal conductivity and its volumetric heat capacity.
  2. Effusiveness.

Word forms

effusivity effusivities

Etymology

From effusive + -ity.

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