Outrageously Funny Word Dictionary :: Retentiveness

👉 Retentiveness, also known as retention coefficient or heat capacity, is a measure of an object's ability to retain heat. It is defined as the ratio of the amount of heat that can be lost from a body to the amount of heat that can be added to it by convection or radiation. In other words, if you're looking at something with high retentiveness, it means that the material will lose heat more quickly than it would absorb it. This is because heat has a tendency

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