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thermal agitation

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thermal agitation [′thər·məl ‚aj·ə′tā·shən]
(solid-state physics)
Random movements of the free electrons in a conductor, producing noise signals that may become noticeable when they occur at the input of a high-gain amplifier. Also known as thermal effect.


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both methods use thermal agitation of the hair follicle to destabilize it and prevent it from growing further.
The principle of hair removal by laser is based on the fact that thermal agitation of the hair follicle and bulb under the skin causes the bulb to destabilize, break down and forego the capability of regeneration.
The reason for this similar behavior can be explained by the fact that even though polymeric molecules are entangled, there is a continuous rearrangement within a polymer liquid due to thermal agitation of molecular segments.
 
 
 
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