critical volume
noun Physics.
the volume occupied by a certain mass, usually one gram molecule of a liquid or gaseous substance at its critical point.
Origin of critical volume
First recorded in 1875–80
Words nearby critical volume
critical region,
critical state,
critical temperature,
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critical value,
critical volume,
criticality,
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critique
British Dictionary definitions for critical volume
critical volume
noun
the volume occupied by one mole or unit mass of a substance in its critical state