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specific densitynounThe mass of any given substance contained in unit volume.
densitynoun(physics) A measure of the mass of matter contained by a unit volume.
molar volumenoun(chemistry, physics) The volume occupied by one mole of a substance (especially of a gas)
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).
number densitynounthe number of particles per unit volume
vapour densitynoun(physics) The ratio of the density of a gas to the density of hydrogen at the same temperature and pressure.
specific gravitynoun(physics) The ratio of the mass of a substance to that of an equal volume of water at 4°C (or to some other reference substance)
covolumenoun(physical chemistry) The part of a volume (typically of a gas) available for the oscillation and translation of the material therein
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.
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:
bulk densitynounThe mass of a particulate material (including voids) in a unit volume
planck densitynoun(physics) The unit of density in the system of Planck units, equal to one Planck mass in one Planck volume.
lung volumenoun(biology) The volume of air associated with different phases of the respiratory cycle.
viscositynoun(countable, physics) A quantity expressing the magnitude of internal friction in a fluid, as measured by the force per unit area resisting uniform flow.
compressibilitynounThe degree to which something is compressible.
eigenvolumenoun(physiology) A volume determined by molecular refraction measurements, based on the assumption that the molecular packing coefficient is constant.
molecular volumenounThe van der Waals volume of a molecule.
mass densitynounMass of some sample per unit volume occupied.
densitovolumetrynounThe measurement of tissue density and volume of the lungs

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