Definition of Adiabatic

Ad`i`a`bat´ic
a.1.(Physics) Not giving out or receiving heat.
Adiabatic line
a curve exhibiting the variations of pressure and volume of a fluid when it expands without either receiving or giving out heat.
- Rankine.


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