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Equilibrial vs. Equilibrium: What's the Difference?

Equilibrial and Equilibrium Definitions

Equilibrial

Of, pertaining to, or being in equilibrium

Equilibrium

A condition in which all acting influences are canceled by others, resulting in a stable, balanced, or unchanging system.

Equilibrium

Mental or emotional balance.

Equilibrium

(Physics) The state of a body or physical system at rest or in unaccelerated motion in which the resultant of all forces acting on it is zero and the sum of all torques about any axis is zero.

Equilibrium

The state of a chemical reaction in which its forward and reverse reactions occur at equal rates so that the concentration of the reactants and products does not change with time.
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Equilibrium

The state of a system in which more than one phase exists and exchange between phases occurs at equal rates so that there is no net change in the composition of the system.

Equilibrium

The condition of a system in which competing influences are balanced, resulting in no net change.

Equilibrium

Mental balance.

Equilibrium

(chemistry) The state of a reaction in which the rates of the forward and reverse reactions are the same.

Equilibrium

(physics) The state of a body at rest or in uniform motion in which the resultant of all forces on it is zero.
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Equilibrium

Equality of weight or force; an equipoise or a state of rest produced by the mutual counteraction of two or more forces.

Equilibrium

A level position; a just poise or balance in respect to an object, so that it remains firm; equipoise; as, to preserve the equilibrium of the body.
Health consists in the equilibrium between those two powers.

Equilibrium

A balancing of the mind between motives or reasons, with consequent indecision and doubt.

Equilibrium

A chemical reaction and its reverse proceed at equal rates

Equilibrium

A stable situation in which forces cancel one another

Equilibrium

Equality of distribution

Equilibrium

A sensory system located in structures of the inner ear that registers the orientation of the head

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