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weight density

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noun

  1. the weight per unit volume of a substance or object.


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Compare blood and water with reference to weight, density, color, odor, and complexity of composition.

From Physiology and Hygiene for Secondary Schools by Walters, Francis M.

To properly understand the science of chemistry we must study the valence of the atom which determines the power of combination of the various elements, together with other niceties, such as atomic weight, density, etc.

From The Rosicrucian Mysteries An Elementary Exposition of Their Secret Teachings by Heindel, Max

I was struck with the singular weight, density, and fineness of this wood.

From Scientific American Supplement, No. 497, July 11, 1885 by Various

It is suggested that aether and electricity are one and the same medium, both being a form of matter, and both possessing exactly the same properties, viz. atomicity, weight, density, elasticity, inertia, and compressibility.

From Aether and Gravitation by Hooper, William George

Material things are measured by length, breadth, weight, density, usefulness, or intrinsic value.

From Heart Talks by Naylor, Charles Wesley