Latent heat
Definition of Latent heat
(Physics)
that
quantity
of
heat
which
disappears
or
becomes
concealed
in a
body
while
producing
some
change
in it other than
rise
of
temperature
, as
fusion
,
evaporation
, or
expansion
, the
quantity
being
constant
for each
particular
body
and for each
species
of
change
; the
amount
of
heat
required
to
produce
a
change
of
phase
.
See also:
Latent
Related Words
heat
,
heat
energy
,
heat
of
condensation
,
heat
of
fusion
,
heat
of
solidification
,
heat
of
sublimation
,
heat
of
transformation
,
heat
of
vaporisation
,
heat
of
vaporization
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