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Noun: adiabaticity
  1. The condition of occurring without gain or loss of heat (and thus with no change in entropy, in the quasistatic approximation).
    "The aim of this article is to study the adiabaticity of the ramping process of an ac dipole as a function of the different parameters involved."

Type of: physical phenomenon

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