Energetics
Pronunciation : En`er*get"ics
Part of Speech : n.
Definition : Defn: That branch of science which treats of the laws governing the physical or mechanical, in distinction from the vital, forces, and which comprehends the consideration and general investigation of the whole range of the forces concerned in physical phenomena. [R.]
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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