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MARIOTTE'S LAW

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Mariotte's law mean? 

MARIOTTE'S LAW (noun)
  The noun MARIOTTE'S LAW has 1 sense:

1. the pressure of an ideal gas at constant temperature varies inversely with the volumeplay

  Familiarity information: MARIOTTE'S LAW used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


MARIOTTE'S LAW (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

The pressure of an ideal gas at constant temperature varies inversely with the volume

Classified under:

Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents

Synonyms:

Boyle's law; Mariotte's law

Hypernyms ("Mariotte's law" is a kind of...):

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


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