"Loschmidt's paradox" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: Named after Johann Josef Loschmidt. Head templates: {{en-prop}} Loschmidt's paradox
  1. The objection that it should not be possible to deduce an irreversible process from time-symmetric dynamics. Wikipedia link: Johann Josef Loschmidt
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