latent heat 1
noundomain: natural phenomenon
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
heat absorbed or radiated during a change of phase at a constant temperature and pressure
Hypernym
heat 1
noun
a form of energy that is transferred by a difference in temperature
EnglishHyponym
heat liberated by a unit mass of gas at its boiling point as it condenses into a liquid
heat of fusion 1
noun
heat absorbed by a unit mass of a solid at its melting point in order to convert the solid into a liquid at the same temperature
heat liberated by a unit mass of liquid at its freezing point when it solidifies
heat absorbed by a unit mass of material when it changes from a solid to a gaseous state
heat absorbed by a unit mass of a material at its boiling point in order to convert the material into a gas at the same temperature
