Universal-gas-constant
noun, Physics.
1.
a constant, 8.314 joules per degree Kelvin, equal to the product of the pressure and the volume of one gram molecule of an ideal gas divided by the absolute temperature. Symbol: R.
universal gas constant
noun
1.
another name for gas constant
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