AVOGADRO'S HYPOTHESIS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Avogadro's hypothesis mean? 

• AVOGADRO'S HYPOTHESIS (noun)
  The noun AVOGADRO'S HYPOTHESIS has 1 sense:

1. the principle that equal volumes of all gases (given the same temperature and pressure) contain equal numbers of molecules

  Familiarity information: AVOGADRO'S HYPOTHESIS used as a noun is very rare.

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• AVOGADRO'S HYPOTHESIS (noun)

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Meaning:

The principle that equal volumes of all gases (given the same temperature and pressure) contain equal numbers of molecules

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Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents

Synonyms:

Avogadro's hypothesis; Avogadro's law

Hypernyms ("Avogadro's hypothesis" is a kind of...):

law; law of nature (a generalization that describes recurring facts or events in nature)