Massic
Term · Chemistry · MLC-T-CHM-007009
An adjective for a quantity obtained by dividing an extensive quantity by mass, equivalent to the word specific in names such as specific volume or specific heat capacity. Massic volume has the unit cubic metre per kilogram and massic heat capacity the unit joule per kilogram per kelvin.
| Identifier | MLC-T-CHM-007009 |
|---|---|
| Field | Chemistry |
| Subject | Chemistry and Human Health |
| References | ISO 31-0: 1992 (https://www.iso.org/iso/catalogue_detail.htm?csnumber=3621); PAC, 1996, 68, 957. 'Glossary of terms in quantities and units in Clinical Chemistry (IUPAC-IFCC Recommendations 1996)' on page 980 (https://doi.org/10.1351/pac199668040957) |
| See also | Specific |
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