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Enthalpy at Medical Drugs Glossary

What is Enthalpy? A thermodynamic property that indicates the total energy in a sample of dry air and water vapor, measured in Btu/lb dry air. Dry air at zero degrees Fahrenheit and atmospheric pressure is designated as zero enthalpy.

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