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carnot

Car·not
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kahr-noh; French kar-noh]
    • /kɑrˈnoʊ; French karˈnoʊ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kahr-noh; French kar-noh]
    • /kɑrˈnoʊ; French karˈnoʊ/

Definitions of carnot word

  • noun carnot Lazare (Nicolas Marguerite) (lazar), known as the Organizer of Victory. 1753–1823, French military engineer and administrator: organized the French Revolutionary army (1793–95) 3
  • noun carnot Nicolas Léonard Sadi (nikɔlɑ leɔnar sadi). 1796–1832, French physicist, whose work formed the basis for the second law of thermodynamics, enunciated in 1850; author of Réflexions sur la puissance motrice du feu (1824) 3
  • noun carnot Laˈzare (Nicolas Marguerite) (laˈzaʀ) ; lȧzȧrˈ) 1753-1823; Fr. soldier & statesman 3
  • noun carnot Nicoˈlas Léoˈnard Saˈdi (nikɔˈlɑ leɪɔˈnaʀ saˈdi) ; nēk^ōläˈ lā^ōnȧrˈ sȧdēˈ) 1796-1832; Fr. physicist: son of Lazare 3
  • noun carnot (Marie François) Sadi1837-94; Fr. statesman: president of France (1887-94): grandson of Lazare 3
  • noun carnot Lazare Nicolas Marguerite [la-zar nee-kaw-lah mar-guh-reet] /laˈzar ni kɔˈlɑ mar gəˈrit/ (Show IPA), 1753–1823, French general and statesman. 1
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A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 81% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
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  • carnot cycle

    an idealized reversible heat-engine cycle giving maximum efficiency and consisting of an isothermal expansion, an adiabatic expansion, an isothermal compression, and an adiabatic compression back to the initial state

  • carnot engine

    an engine using a Carnot cycle of operations.

  • carnot refrigerator

    a device operating on the Carnot cycle in which the first temperature is higher than the second.

  • carnot's theorem

    the principle that no engine operating between two given temperatures can be more efficient than a Carnot engine operating between the same temperatures.

  • carnotite

    a radioactive yellow mineral consisting of hydrated uranium potassium vanadate: occurs in sedimentary rocks and is a source of uranium, radium, and vanadium. Formula: K2(UO2)2(VO4)2.3H2O
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