specific gravitynoun [ U ]
uk/spəˌsɪf.ɪk ˈɡræv.ɪ.ti/us/spəˌsɪf.ɪk ˈɡræv.ə.t̬i/specializedthe mass of a particular volume of a substance when compared with the mass of an equal volume of water at 4°C. A more modern name for this is relative density.
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