rethermalize

verb — 2 senses

rethermalize

verb

Etymology From re- + thermalize.

1

Of food To reheat.

2

Natural sciences, Physical sciences, Physics To return to thermal equilibrium.

  • The difference in energies of the ions ionized in various parts of the electron beam will then rethermalize, resulting in an increased temperature.2001, John Gillaspy, Trapping Highly Charged Ions: Fundamentals and Applications, page 45:
Derived terms
rethermalization

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