HyperDic: law_of_constant_proportion

English > 1 sense of the expression law of constant proportion:
NOUNcognitionlaw of constant proportion, law of definite proportions(chemistry) law stating that every pure substance always contains the same elements combined in the same proportions by weight
English > law of constant proportion: 1 sense > noun 1, cognition
Meaning(chemistry) law stating that every pure substance always contains the same elements combined in the same proportions by weight.
Synonymlaw of definite proportions
Categorychemistry, chemical scienceThe science of matter
Broaderlaw, law of natureA generalization that describes recurring facts or events in nature
Catalanllei de les proporcions definides

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