specific gravity
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++speˌcific ˈgravity noun [countable, uncountable] technical HPTEMthe weight of a substance divided by the weight of the amount of water that would fill the same space 比重
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specific gravity• A minor, but important constituent of many sandstones are the heavy minerals, with a specific gravity in excess of 2.9.• Haulm destruction is carried out to stop the specific gravity from getting too high.• The specific gravity is measured by Archimedes' principle.speˌcific ˈgravity nounChineseSyllable
weight divided the weight of substance of the a by Corpus
specific gravity
speˌcific ˈgravity
noun [uncountable and countable] technical
the weight of a substance divided by the weight of the amount of water that would fill the same space
speˌcific ˈgravity
noun [uncountable and countable] technicalthe weight of a substance divided by the weight of the amount of water that would fill the same space