vægtfylde

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Danish

Etymology

vægt (weight) +‎ fylde (volume)

Noun

vægtfylde c (singular definite vægtfylden, plural indefinite vægtfylder)

  1. (dated, rare, physics) density (mass per volume)
    • 2008, Jørgen Burchardt, Stålets mænd. Det danske Stålvalseværk 1940-1962., Kulturbøger, →ISBN, page 10:
      Den ene er en tung mat mørkegrå slagge med metalglans og en vægtfylde på mere end 5 g/cm3.
      One is a heavy unshining dark-gray slag with metal-sheen and a density of more than 5g/cm3.
    • 2009, Marianne Looft, Anatomi og fysiologi, Munksgaard Danmark, →ISBN, page 59:
      Urins vægtfylde vil ... være 1,010-1,025. Det vil sige at 1 liter urin vejer 1.010-1.025 gram.
      The density of urin will ... be 1.010-1.025. This means that 1 litre of urine weighs 1010-1025 grams.
  2. (dated, rare, physics) weight per volume

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