fugacity Meaning & Definition
/fjuːˈɡæsɪti/
What Does Fugacity Mean?
Fugacity is used as a noun meaning A measure of the tendency of a fluid to expand or escape. It can also mean A measure of the relative stability of different phases of a substance under the same conditions.
Quick Facts About Fugacity
| Part of speech | noun |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | //fjuːˈɡæsɪti// |
| Syllables | 1 |
| Synonyms | fugaciousness, ephemerality and impermanence |
| Plural | fugacities |
Fugacity Definition (Noun)
- A measure of the tendency of a fluid to expand or escape.
- A measure of the relative stability of different phases of a substance under the same conditions.
- Transience.
Synonyms of Fugacity
Fugacity synonyms and antonyms →Antonyms of Fugacity
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Fugacity in a Sentence
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Word Forms & Grammar
fugacity (countable and uncountable, plural fugacities)
Words That Rhyme With Fugacity
Origin of Fugacity
From Latin fugiō (“flee”) + -acity.
How Do You Say Fugacity?
The standard pronunciation of fugacity is //fjuːˈɡæsɪti//, spoken in 1 syllable.
Common Questions About Fugacity
What part of speech is fugacity?
Fugacity is a noun.
What is another word for fugacity?
Words with a similar meaning to fugacity include fugaciousness, ephemerality and impermanence. See the full list of fugacity synonyms and antonyms.
What is the plural of fugacity?
The plural of fugacity is fugacities.