relative density
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[edit]Noun
[edit]relative density (countable and uncountable, plural relative densities)
- (physics) A dimensionless measure which is the ratio of the mass of a substance to that of some reference substance (chiefly an equal volume of water at 4°C).
- Synonyms: (dated) gravity, (dated) specific gravity
Translations
[edit]ratio of the mass of a substance to that of an equal volume of water
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