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A Degree Of Disorder That Makes Part Of Infirmary Poor Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is ENTROPY which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: ENTROPY

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199%7Exact Match!
230%6Infirmary period
330%8 Named after the New York Eye and Ear Infirmary (NY-EO-MYcin)

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We think the answer is "ENTROPY" which means:

    noun
  • • (communication theory) a numerical measure of the uncertainty of an outcome
  • • (thermodynamics) a thermodynamic quantity representing the amount of energy in a system that is no longer available for doing mechanical work

An example sentence would be:

  • • "According to the second law of thermodynamics, the entropy of an isolated system always increases."
  • • "The entropy of a pure crystalline substance tends to be lower than that of a disordered substance."

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The Guardian Cryptic06 May 2010 Down 19
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