Usually means: Sum of kinetic and potential energies.
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  1. virial: Merriam-Webster
  2. virial: Wordnik
  3. virial: Wiktionary
  4. Virial, virial: Dictionary.com
  5. Virial: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  6. Virial: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  7. virial: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  8. Virial: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  9. virial: FreeDictionary.org
  10. Virial: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. Virial: Encyclopedia

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Definitions from Wiktionary (virial)

adjective:  (mechanics) Of or pertaining to the interactive forces between molecules or particles.
noun:  (mechanics) One-half of the product of the stress of attraction or repulsion with the distance between two particles.
adjective:  Misspelling of viral. [(virology) Of or relating to a biological virus.]

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