emergy

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. the total energy used in the life cycle of some product; the available energy of one kind that has to be used up directly and indirectly to make a product or service.

Word forms

emergy

Etymology

Blend of embodied + energy.

Derived words

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