density


Definition: Meaning of, density in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈdɛnsɪti /

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  1. the degree to which an area is filled with people or things
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  2. technical the relationship between the MASS of something and its size
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density used in phrases

  • flux density (noun)
    1. physics the number of changes in energy flow across a given surface per unit area
  • flux density unit (noun)
    1. a measure of the amount of flux per unit of cross sectional area
  • high-density lipoprotein (noun)
    1. a lipoprotein that transports cholesterol in the blood; composed of a high proportion of protein and relatively little cholesterol; high levels are thought to be associated with decreased risk of coronary heart disease and atherosclerosis
  • low density (noun)
    1. a rarified quality
  • low-density (adjective)
    1. having low relative density or specific gravity
    2. having low concentration
  • low-density lipoprotein (noun)
    1. a lipoprotein that transports cholesterol in the blood; composed of moderate amount of protein and a large amount of cholesterol; high levels are thought to be associated with increased risk of coronary heart disease and atherosclerosis
  • magnetic flux density (noun)
    1. the amount of magnetic flux in a unit area perpendicular to the direction of magnetic flow
  • optical density (noun)
    1. physics a measure of the extent to which a substance transmits light or other electromagnetic radiation
  • photographic density (noun)
    1. physics a measure of the extent to which a substance transmits light or other electromagnetic radiation
  • relative density (noun)
    1. the ratio of the density of something to the density of a standard
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