vibrational energy
"Vibrational energy" encompasses both scientific principles related to particle motion and metaphysical beliefs about energy frequencies.
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Definition
C1Physics
(technical, academic)The energy due to the vibrational motion of particles in a molecule or solid.
Example
- Vibrational energy in a crystal lattice contributes to its thermal properties.
C1Chemistry
(technical, academic)Energy stored in the vibrations of molecular bonds.
Example
- Infrared spectroscopy measures the vibrational energy of molecular bonds.
B2Spirituality
(esoteric, new age)A supposed energy or frequency believed to emanate from all things, influencing mood and well-being.
Example
- Practices like meditation are thought to raise one's vibrational energy.
Similar
Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "vibrational energy":
kinetic energyenergy levelthermal energyzero-point energybundle of energycohesive energy