Thesaurus: energetics

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1. n. That branch of science which treats of the laws governing the physical or mechanical, in distinction from the vital, forces, and which comprehends the consideration and general investigation of the whole range of the forces concerned in physical phenomena.
2. That branch of science which treats of the laws governing the physical or mechanical, in distinction from the vital, forces, and which comprehends the consideration and general investigation of the whole range of the forces concerned in physical phenomena. [R.]
3. That branch of science which treats of the laws governing thephysical or mechanical, in distinction from the vital, forces, andwhich comprehends the consideration and general investigation of thewhole range of the forces concerned in physical phenomena. [R.]
4. n:100 n. That branch of science which treats of the laws governing the physical or mechanical, in distinction from the vital, forces, and which comprehends the consideration and general investigation of the whole range of the forces concerned in physical phenomena.