"Gay-Lussac's law" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: Proposed by French chemist Joseph-Louis Gay-Lussac. Head templates: {{en-proper-noun|head=Gay-Lussac's law}} Gay-Lussac's law
  1. (chemistry, historical) A gas law stating that when held at constant volume, the pressure of a gas is proportional to its temperature (now subsumed by the ideal gas law). Wikipedia link: Gay-Lussac's law, Joseph-Louis Gay-Lussac Tags: historical Categories (topical): Chemistry
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