latent heat

Noun

countable uncountable

(physics) the heat that is released or absorbed accompanying a change of state or of phase

Japanese Meaning

潜熱: 状態または相の変化に伴い放出または吸収される熱エネルギー

The latent heat released during condensation warmed the laboratory unexpectedly.

蒸気が凝縮したときに放出される潜熱が実験室を予想外に暖めた。

Sense（1）

(physics) the heat that is released or absorbed accompanying a change of state or of phase

latent heats

（ plural ）