Associations to the word «Fugacity»

Wiktionary

FUGACITY, noun. A measure of the tendency of a fluid to expand or escape
FUGACITY, noun. (physics) A measure of the relative stability of different phases of a substance under the same conditions
FUGACITY, noun. Transience

Dictionary definition

FUGACITY, noun. The tendency of a gas to expand or escape.
FUGACITY, noun. The lack of enduring qualities (used chiefly of plant parts).

Wise words

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