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Meaning of ergotropy | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. The maximum amount of work that can be obtained from a quantum system
  2. A state of active adaptation to the demands of stress or physical or mental work; arousal.

Examples

“Eventually, presence of quantum correlations result in a non-vanishing thermodynamic quantity called ergotropic gap, measured by the difference between the global and local ergotropy.”
“Jansen's experiments on noise-induced nervous stress establish that the effect of noise is to create a higher activation of the organism, that is, a transition of the general state from trophotropy to ergotropy.”
“This shifts the attention towards the states of ergotropy and trophotropy.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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