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单词 diabatic
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diabaticadj.

Brit. /ˌdʌɪəˈbatɪk/, U.S. /ˌdaɪəˈbædɪk/
Forms: 1800s diabatique, 1800s– diabatic.
Origin: Formed within English, by clipping or shortening. Etymon: adiabatic adj.
Etymology: < -diabatic (in adiabatic adj.), i.e. forming a positive counterpart by removal of the negative prefix a- prefix6. Compare German diabatisch (1874), French diabatique (1888 or earlier; the coiners in quot. 1871 were French scientists).Compare also ancient Greek διαβατός that can be crossed or passed, Hellenistic Greek διαβατικός (of verbs) transitive, also (in scholia (medieval Greek or earlier) on Aristophanes Clouds 448) that slips through the fingers.
Physics.
Designating a process in which heat enters or leaves the system concerned; of or relating to such a process. Contrasted with adiabatic.In quot. 1910 in extended use in Psychology.
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1871 E. Baudot & E. Roettger Brit. Patent 2531: Provisional Specif. (1872) 2 We call..adiabatique compression or expansion the alteration of a volume of a gas without adding or abstracting any heat of the gas or vapour, diabatique compression or expansion of a gas or vapour being subject to the influence of a varying source of heat. [Altered in the complete specification (1872) to: diabatic compression or expansion of a gas or vapour.]
1910 T. C. Allbutt in Allbutt's Syst. Med. (ed. 2) VIII. 733 To awake from sleep, then, seems to be a passage from what, in another sphere of science, is termed an ‘adiabatic’ to a ‘diabatic’ state of energy; from storage to release, from abeyance of muscular activity to muscles ‘on the edge of action’.
1946 Physical Rev. 69 135/1 In such diabatic flow, the variation of Vl, the limiting velocity, along a streamline is determined by the heat source function q.
1979 J. R. Holton Introd. Dynamic Meteorol. (ed. 2) x. 272 There is net diabatic heating in the tropics and cooling in the polar regions.
2009 Proc. National Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 106 14775/1 We are assuming that diabatic processes other than latent heating are negligible.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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