Charles's law

Definitions of Charles's law
  1. noun
    (physics) the density of an ideal gas at constant pressure varies inversely with the temperature
    synonyms: Gay-Lussac's law, law of volumes
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    type of:
    law, law of nature
    a generalization that describes recurring facts or events in nature
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