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Definition of Energies
1. energy [n] - See also: energy
Lexicographical Neighbors of Energies
Literary usage of Energies
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Text-book of Physiology for Medical Students and Physicians by William Henry Howell (1911)
"So far as the sensory nerve fibers are concerned, the chief objection to this
view of the doctrine of specific nerve energies is found perhaps in the ..."
2. Journal of the American Chemical Society by American Chemical Society (1879)
"Differences in Chemical Binding energies. The differences in chemical binding
energies for each of the imidate-amide isomer pairs as obtained from the ..."
3. The Nature of Matter and Electricity: An Outline of Modern Views by Daniel Frost Comstock, Leonard Thompson Troland (1917)
"If chemical energy (for example) is a residue of the intra- atomic energies we
should expect it to be relatively much smaller than these energies, ..."
4. A Handbook of Colloid-chemistry: The Recognition of Colloids, the Theory of by Carl Wilhelm Wolfgang Ostwald (1919)
"The relation between surface energies and volume energies plays an important role
in the ... If the surface energies are not confined to a plane surface, ..."
5. The woman in white by Wilkie Collins (1871)
"... of Action—when it is the cherished object of my ambition to be passive, to
restrict the vast reach of my energies and my combinations, for your sake. ..."
6. A History of European Thought in the Nineteenth Century by John Theodore Merz (1903)
"Thus doctrine is known by the name of the " specific energies." It has for a long
time governed all physiological reasoning on the subject of our sense ..."
7. The Collected Works of Sir Humphry Davy by Humphry Davy, John Davy (1840)
"On the Relations between the Electrical energies of Bodies, and their Chemical
Affinities. As the chemical attraction between two bodies seems to be ..."
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