Boyle's law
English
Etymology
From Robert Boyle, Irish natural philosopher.
Proper noun
- (physics) The observation that the pressure of an ideal gas is inversely proportional to its volume at constant temperature.
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References
- “Boyle's law”, in Collins English Dictionary.
- “Boyle's law”, in Dictionary.com Unabridged, Dictionary.com, LLC, 1995–present.
- “Boyle's law”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.