The Emergence Machine

Dry Verb

process · Action · Level 6 · E3

E3Chemistry

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Emergence definition

The process of removing moisture from something, often using heat, which is a form of energy that can be applied to a substance that contains water, a liquid composed of hydrogen and oxygen atoms.

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Wiktionary senses

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Historical origin

Origin language
English

Prerequisite chain

Possible path of this concept down to the fundamental substrate.

thisfoundationsL6L5L4L3L2L1L0Dry VerbHeatWeatherTemperatureAirPhysicsWaterMoistureForceKinetic EnergySubstanceActionMatterMotionQuantityEnergyPatternSpaceTimeE1 concrete → E14 abstract

Neighborhood

Direct prerequisites above, concepts that depend on this one below.

thisprerequisitesDry VerbL6MoistureL2WaterL3HeatL5E1 concrete → E14 abstract

In other languages

  • dry English primary

Prerequisites

What you need to understand first.

  • Moisture L2 (requires)
    Moisture is the prerequisite for the concept of removing moisture.
  • Water L3 (requires) polysemous
    Remove moisture from something -- prerequisite: water
  • Heat L5 (requires)
    Remove moisture from something -- prerequisite: heat