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1. equilibrium
noun. ['ˌiːkwəˈlɪbriːəm'] a stable situation in which forces cancel one another.
Etymology
- equilibrium (English)
- aequilibrium (Latin)
- aequilibris (Latin)
2. equilibrium
noun. ['ˌiːkwəˈlɪbriːəm'] a chemical reaction and its reverse proceed at equal rates.
Etymology
- equilibrium (English)
- aequilibrium (Latin)
- aequilibris (Latin)
3. chemical
adjective. ['ˈkɛmɪkəl'] relating to or used in chemistry.
Synonyms
Etymology
- chemical (English)
- -al (English)
- chemic (English)
- chemicus (Latin)
4. chemical
noun. ['ˈkɛmɪkəl'] material produced by or used in a reaction involving changes in atoms or molecules.
Antonyms
Synonyms
Etymology
- chemical (English)
- -al (English)
- chemic (English)
- chemicus (Latin)
5. law
noun. ['ˈlɔ, ˈlɑː'] the collection of rules imposed by authority.
Etymology
- law (English)
- hlaw (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- lawe (Middle English (1100-1500))
6. law
noun. ['ˈlɔ, ˈlɑː'] legal document setting forth rules governing a particular kind of activity.
Antonyms
Synonyms
Etymology
- law (English)
- hlaw (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- lawe (Middle English (1100-1500))
7. law
noun. ['ˈlɔ, ˈlɑː'] a rule or body of rules of conduct inherent in human nature and essential to or binding upon human society.
Synonyms
Etymology
- law (English)
- hlaw (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- lawe (Middle English (1100-1500))
8. law
noun. ['ˈlɔ, ˈlɑː'] a generalization that describes recurring facts or events in nature.
Antonyms
Synonyms
Etymology
- law (English)
- hlaw (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- lawe (Middle English (1100-1500))
9. law
noun. ['ˈlɔ, ˈlɑː'] the branch of philosophy concerned with the law and the principles that lead courts to make the decisions they do.
Etymology
- law (English)
- hlaw (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- lawe (Middle English (1100-1500))