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equilibrium

/,ikwə'lɪbriəm/

Synonyms of equilibrium Antonyms of equilibrium Examples of equilibrium Usage of equilibrium Parts of equilibrium Definition that contains equilibrium Words sounding like equilibrium Explanation of equilibrium

noun
a sensory system located in structures of the inner ear that registers the orientation of the head
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labyrinthine sense sense of balance sense of equilibrium vestibular sense

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proprioception
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equality of distribution
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balance counterbalance equipoise

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construction structure
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a chemical reaction and its reverse proceed at equal rates
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chemical equilibrium

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reaction chemical reaction
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a stable situation in which forces cancel one another
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disequilibrium

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situation state of affairs

Definition that contains equilibrium

system (physical chemistry) a sample of matter in which substances in different phases are in equilibrium
ear the sense organ for hearing and equilibrium
balance hold or carry in equilibrium
balance bring into balance or equilibrium
balance a state of equilibrium
balance be in equilibrium
stable maintaining equilibrium
trim be in equilibrium during a flight
balanced being in a state of proper equilibrium
relaxation (physics) the exponential return of a system to equilibrium after a disturbance