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Geographically, on the earth's surface, the imaginary great circle of latitude 0? which is equidistant from the poles, and which separates the Northern Hemisphere from the Southern Hemisphere. See meteorological equator, heat equator, thermal equator, celestial equator, aclinic line, geomagnetic equator.
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| equilibrium |
1. In mechanics, a state in which the vector sum of all forces, that is, the acceleration vector, is zero. In hydrodynamics, it is usually further required that a steady state exist throughout the atmospheric or fluid model. The equilibrium may be stable or unstable with respect to displacements therefrom. See also hydrostatic equilibrium, geostrophic equilibrium, instability. 2. In thermodynamics, any state of a system that would not undergo change if the system were to be isolated. ...
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| equatorial plate |
The figure formed by the chromosomes in the centre (equatorial plane) of the spindle in mitosis.
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| equilibrium |
A state of dynamic systems in which there is no net change.
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| equimolar |
Identical molar concentrations. See molarity; mole.
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