third law of thermodynamics
A technical term in physics. Often used in academic or scientific contexts.
See also: 熱力学第三法則 (ねつりきがくだいさんほうそく)
According to the third law of thermodynamics, it is impossible to reach absolute zero.
Same meaning but without the の particle; slightly more compact and common in technical literature.
Standard full form using kanji numerals.
Variant using Arabic numeral 3; common in technical writing.
A compound of 熱力学 (thermodynamics) + の (possessive particle) + 第三 (third) + 法則 (law). A direct translation of the English term.