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Thermalized vs Thermalizes - What's the difference?

thermalized | thermalizes |

As verbs the difference between thermalized and thermalizes

is that thermalized is (thermalize) while thermalizes is (thermalize).

As an adjective thermalized

is (physics|of fast neutrons in a nuclear reactor) brought to a lower velocity and kinetic energy by use of a moderator.

thermalized

English

Alternative forms

* (l) (British)

Verb

(head)
  • (thermalize)

    • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • (physics, of fast neutrons in a nuclear reactor) Brought to a lower velocity and kinetic energy by use of a moderator.

    • thermalizes

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (thermalize)

    • thermalize

    English

    Verb

    (en-verb)
  • (physics) to lower the velocity and kinetic energy of fast neutrons in a nuclear reactor by use of a moderator, and thus increase the efficiency of fission

    • Alternative forms

    *thermalise