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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. heat absorbed by a unit mass of a solid at its melting point in order to convert the solid into a liquid at the same temperature;
- Example: "the heat of fusion is equal to the heat of solidification"



WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

heat of fusion
    n 1: heat absorbed by a unit mass of a solid at its melting
         point in order to convert the solid into a liquid at the
         same temperature; "the heat of fusion is equal to the heat
         of solidification"