relative density

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relative density

noun relative densities

  1. countable, uncountable 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).

    Similar: gravity, specific gravity

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noun ratio of the mass of a substance to that of an equal volume of water

Españolpeso específico
日本語比重 hijū
Portuguêsdensidade relativa, peso específico
Deutschspezifisches Gewicht
Italianopeso specifico
Ελληνικάειδικός βάρος eidikós város
Românăgreutate specifică
Русскийотносительная плотность otnositelʹnaja plotnostʹ

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@misc{relative_density_2026,
  title = {relative density},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/relative%20density},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}