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Entropy MeSH Descriptor Data 2023


MeSH Heading
Entropy
Tree Number(s)
G01.906.345
Unique ID
D019277
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D019277
Scope Note
The measure of that part of the heat or energy of a system which is not available to perform work. Entropy increases in all natural (spontaneous and irreversible) processes. (From Dorland, 28th ed)
Previous Indexing
Thermodynamics (1966-1996)
Public MeSH Note
97
History Note
97
Date Established
1997/01/01
Date of Entry
1996/06/10
Revision Date
2008/07/08

No Qualifiers
Entropy Preferred
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