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Definition of Chemical energy
1. Noun. That part of the energy in a substance that can be released by a chemical reaction.
Definition of Chemical energy
1. Noun. (chemistry) The net potential energy liberated or absorbed during the course of a chemical reaction ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Medical Definition of Chemical energy
1. Energy liberated or absorbed by a chemical reaction, e.g., oxidation of carbon, or absorbed in the formation of a chemical compound. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Chemical Energy
Literary usage of Chemical energy
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Journal of the American Chemical Society by American Chemical Society (1898)
"chemical energy he rejects, because (p. 177) "the assumption of chemical energy
is strictly gratuitous and not to be advised at all ;" but he makes up for ..."
2. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1899)
"Free chemical energy in a labile com pound is caused by a loose position of ...
Thus, heat energy is easily transformed into chemical energy by labile ..."
3. Principles of General Physiology by William Maddock Bayliss (1920)
"It may assist in understanding the meaning of chemical potential if we remember
that, in a voltaic cell, chemical energy is directly converted ..."
4. Victor Von Richter's Text-book of Inorganic Chemistry by Victor von Richter (1901)
"Therefore, the same quantity efforce or motion must be contained in the form of
chemical energy in the liberated hydrogen and oxygen. ..."
5. Introduction to General Inorganic Chemistry by Alexander Smith (1907)
"Now we may presume that chemical energy can be expressed by two factors. One of
these, the capacity factor, must be proportional to the quantity of material ..."
6. The Chemical Effects of Alpha Particles and Electrons by Samuel Colville Lind (1921)
"Since the energy necessary to form a pair of ions (5.5.10~11 ergs) ie large
compared with the chemical energy of reaction referred to a single molecule, ..."
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