Varial vs Virial - What's the difference?
varial | virial |
(mechanics) Of or pertaining to the interactive forces between molecules or particles
(mechanics) Half of the product of the stress of attraction or repulsion with the distance between two particles.
* 1875 , , On the Dynamical Evidence of the Molecular Constitution of Bodies'', ''Nature 11 (1875), 357-359, 374-377,
As nouns the difference between varial and virial
is that varial is {{cx|skateboarding|lang=en}} An aerial move during which the skater rotates the board while virial is half of the product of the stress of attraction or repulsion with the distance between two particles.As an adjective virial is
of or pertaining to the interactive forces between molecules or particles.virial
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Etymology 1
(wikipedia virial) From (etyl) )Adjective
(-)Noun
(en noun)- The quantity 1/2 Rr, or half the product of the attraction into the distance across which the attraction is exerted, is defined by Clausis [Prof. Clausis of Bonn] as the virial' of the attraction. (In the case of pressure or repulsion, the ' virial is negative.)