thermalization
noun
thermalization is spelled T-H-E-R-M-A-L-I-Z-A-T-I-O-N: 14 letters. It appears about once in every 74 million words in written English, the 272,462nd most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, thermalization means “The process of reaching thermal equilibrium by mutual interaction” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of thermalization is thermalizations.
How many letters and syllables are in thermalization?
| Letters | 14: T-H-E-R-M-A-L-I-Z-A-T-I-O-N |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 74 million words; the 272,462nd most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is thermalization?
Thermalization appears about once in every 74 million words in written English, the 272,462nd most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
Forms of thermalization
- thermalizations plural
- thermalisation
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does thermalization mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
The process of reaching thermal equilibrium by mutual interaction.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Thermalization in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense The process of reaching thermal equilibrium:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| German | Thermalisierung |
| Portuguese | termalização |
| Spanish | termalización |
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.
Where does thermalization come from?
From thermal + -ization.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).