About The Word Fugacity

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Fugacity

Fugacity Definition And Meaning |
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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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