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American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition

  1. n. The physical law that the volume of a fixed mass of gas held at a constant pressure varies directly with the absolute temperature.

Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

  1. n. See law.

Wiktionary

  1. n. physics the law that the density of an ideal gas is inversely proportional to its temperature at constant pressure

WordNet 3.0

  1. n. (physics) the density of an ideal gas at constant pressure varies inversely with the temperature

Etymologies

  1. from Jacques Charles French scientist (Wiktionary)
  2. After Jacques Alexandre César Charles. (American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition)

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