Boyle's law Meaning, Definition & Usage
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noun the pressure of an ideal gas at constant temperature varies inversely with the volume
Mariotte's law.
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(Physics) , an expression of the fact, that when an elastic fluid is subjected to compression, and kept at a constant temperature, the product of the pressure and volume is a constant quantity, i. e., the volume is inversely proportioned to the pressure; known also asMariotte's law , and thelaw of Boyle and Mariotte .