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Covolume

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specific volumenoun(physics) The volume of unit mass of a substance; the reciprocal of density
molar volumenoun(chemistry, physics) The volume occupied by one mole of a substance (especially of a gas)
eigenvolumenoun(physiology) A volume determined by molecular refraction measurements, based on the assumption that the molecular packing coefficient is constant.
atomic volumenounThe van der Waals volume of an atom.
biovolumenounThe volume of cells in a unit amount of water (normally quoted in cubic millimetres per litre).
lung volumenoun(biology) The volume of air associated with different phases of the respiratory cycle.
van der waals volumenoun(physics) The volume occupied by an individual atom or molecule. For a single atom, it is the volume of a sphere whose radius is the van der Waals radius of the atom:
volumometernoun(physics) A device for measuring the volume of a solid by means of the pressure difference in a confined volume of gas caused by its presence or absence.
shadow volumenoun(computer graphics) The spatial volume resulting from the projection of a ray from a light source through each vertex of a shadow-casting object to some point (generally at infinity); used in adding accurate shadows to a rendered scene.
hubble volumenoun(cosmology) the spherical region of the observable universe surrounding an observer beyond which objects recede from that observer at a rate greater than the speed of light due to the expansion of the Universe.
wavefieldnoun(physics) The extended area or space taken up by a wave.
molecular volumenounThe van der Waals volume of a molecule.
volumetricsnounThe measurement or the estimation of volume.
variancenounA difference between what is expected and what is observed; deviation.
voxelnoun(computer graphics) The three-dimensional analogue of a pixel; a volume element representing some numerical quantity, such as the colour, of a point in three-dimensional space, used in the visualisation and analysis of three-dimensional (especially scientific and medical) data.
worldvolumenoun(physics, in supersymmetry) A measure of the size of a brane
voidnounAn empty space; a vacuum.
quantized vortexnoun(physics) a flow pattern exhibited by superfluids, such as ⁴He below 2.17K, in which the circulation rate is restricted to a quantized multiple of Planck's constant divided by the mass of the He atom
hubble spherenoun(cosmology) Hubble volume
flow fieldnoun(physics) The distribution of the density and velocity of a fluid over space and time

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