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the law that if two bodies are in thermal equilibrium with a third body then the first two bodies are in thermal equilibrium with each other
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the principle that if any change is imposed on a system that is in equilibrium then the system tends to adjust to a new equilibrium counteracting the change
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06217464-n:
the political theory that if one nation comes under communist control then neighboring nations will also come under communist control
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13625482-n:
(computer science) a bit that is used in an error detection procedure in which a 0 or 1 is added to each group of bits so that it will have either an odd number of 1's or an even number of 1's; e.g., if the parity is odd then any group of bits that arrives with an even number of 1's must contain an error
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13860281-n:
a logical relation between propositions p and q of the form `if p then q'; if p is true then q cannot be false
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15289208-n:
the second half of the menstrual cycle after ovulation; the corpus luteum secretes progesterone which prepares the endometrium for the implantation of an embryo; if fertilization does not occur then menstrual flow begins
