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Noun: conservation of energy
  1. The fundamental principle of physics that the total energy of an isolated system is constant despite internal changes
    - law of conservation of energy, first law of thermodynamics

Derived forms: conservations of energy

Type of: conservation, law of thermodynamics

Encyclopedia: Conservation of energy

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