"eigenvolume" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: eigenvolumes [plural]
Etymology: eigen- + volume Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|eigen|volume}} eigen- + volume Head templates: {{en-noun}} eigenvolume (plural eigenvolumes)
  1. (physiology) A volume determined by molecular refraction measurements, based on the assumption that the molecular packing coefficient is constant. Categories (topical): Physiology
    Sense id: en-eigenvolume-en-noun-sdxFzLW1 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with eigen- Topics: medicine, physiology, sciences

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