equilibrium
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(noun) a sensory system located in structures of the inner ear that registers the orientation of the head |
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Synonyms: labyrinthine sense, sense of balance, sense of equilibrium, vestibular sense |
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Related Words: proprioception |
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(noun) a stable situation in which forces cancel one another |
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Related Words: balance, balance of power, draw, dynamic balance, poise, situation, standoff, state of affairs, tie |
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Antonyms: disequilibrium |
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(noun) a chemical reaction and its reverse proceed at equal rates |
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Synonyms: chemical equilibrium |
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Related Words: acid-base balance, acid-base equilibrium, chemical reaction, reaction |
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(noun) equality of distribution |
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Synonyms: balance, counterbalance, equipoise |
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Related Words: construction, proportion, structure, symmetry |
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