Definition of density

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Density (n.) The quality of being dense, close, or thick; compactness; -- opposed to rarity..

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Catenary :: Catenary (n.) The curve formed by a rope or chain of uniform density and perfect flexibility, hanging freely between two points of suspension, not in the same vertical line..
Kilogramme :: Kilogramme (n.) A measure of weight, being a thousand grams, equal to 2.2046 pounds avoirdupois (15,432.34 grains). It is equal to the weight of a cubic decimeter of distilled water at the temperature of maximum density, or 39ยก Fahrenheit..
Densimeter :: Densimeter (n.) An instrument for ascertaining the specific gravity or density of a substance.
Rarity :: Rarity (n.) The quality or state of being rare; rareness; thinness; as, the rarity (contrasted with the density) of gases..
Water Thermometer :: Water thermometer () A thermometer filled with water instead of mercury, for ascertaining the precise temperature at which water attains its maximum density. This is about 39? Fahr., or 4? Centigrade; and from that point down to 32? Fahr., or 0? Centigrade, or the freezing point, it expands..
Lactodensimeter :: Lactodensimeter (n.) A form of hydrometer, specially graduated, for finding the density of milk, and thus discovering whether it has been mixed with water or some of the cream has been removed..
Aerometer :: Aerometer (n.) An instrument for ascertaining the weight or density of air and gases.
Eburnation :: Eburnation (n.) A condition of bone cartilage occurring in certain diseases of these tissues, in which they acquire an unnatural density, and come to resemble ivory..
Flint Glass :: Flint glass () A soft, heavy, brilliant glass, consisting essentially of a silicate of lead and potassium. It is used for tableware, and for optical instruments, as prisms, its density giving a high degree of dispersive power; -- so called, because formerly the silica was obtained from pulverized flints. Called also crystal glass. Cf. Glass..
Porosity :: Porosity (n.) The quality or state of being porous; -- opposed to density.
Crassitude :: Crassitude (n.) Grossness; coarseness; thickness; density.
Condensation :: Condensation (n.) A rearrangement or concentration of the different constituents of one or more substances into a distinct and definite compound of greater complexity and molecular weight, often resulting in an increase of density, as the condensation of oxygen into ozone, or of acetone into mesitylene..
Denseless :: Denseless (n.) The quality of being dense; density.
Refraction :: Refraction (n.) The change in the direction of ray of light, heat, or the like, when it enters obliquely a medium of a different density from that through which it has previously moved..
Isopycnic :: Isopycnic (n.) A line or surface passing through those points in a medium, at which the density is the same..
Consistency :: Consistency (n.) A degree of firmness, density, or spissitude..
Corpulency :: Corpulency (n.) Thickness; density; compactness.
Density :: Density (n.) The quality of being dense, close, or thick; compactness; -- opposed to rarity..
Density :: Density (n.) Depth of shade.
Density :: Density (n.) The ratio of mass, or quantity of matter, to bulk or volume, esp. as compared with the mass and volume of a portion of some substance used as a standard..
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