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Fugacity

Fugacity Meaning & Definition
Fugacity Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Fugacity?

[n] the lack of enduring qualities (used chiefly of plant parts)
[n] the tendency of a gas to expand or escape

Synonyms | Synonyms for Fugacity: fugaciousness

Related Terms | Find terms related to Fugacity: caducity | changeableness | corruptibility | death | ephemerality | ephemeralness | evanescence | finitude | fleetingness | impermanence | impermanency | instability | momentariness | mortality | mutability | perishability | transience | transiency | transientness | transitoriness | volatility

See Also | physical property | transience | transiency | transitoriness

Fugacity In Webster's Dictionary

\Fu*gac"i*ty\, a. [L fugacitas: cf. F. fugacit['e].] 1. The quality of being fugacious; fugaclousness; volatility; as, fugacity of spirits. --Boyle. 2. Uncertainty; instability. --Johnson.

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