"exergy" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: exergies [plural]
Etymology: The term "exergy" was coined in 1956 by Zoran Rant (1904–1972) from Ancient Greek ἐξ (ex, “out of, away from”) + ἔργον (érgon, “work”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|grc|ἐξ||out of, away from}} Ancient Greek ἐξ (ex, “out of, away from”) Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} exergy (countable and uncountable, plural exergies)
  1. (physics) Concentrated or organized energy, which can be exported and do work in the process. Wikipedia link: exergy Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Physics Synonyms: free energy

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