zeroth law of thermodynamics: Meaning and Definition of
ze'roth law' of thermodynam'ics
Pronunciation: (zēr'ōth), [key]
- the principle that any two systems in thermal equilibrium with a third system are in thermal equilibrium with each other. Cf.(def. 2).
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