conservation of mass

English

Noun

conservation of mass (uncountable)

(physics, physical chemistry) A conservation law of classical physics that states that the total mass of a closed system remains constant regardless of the chemical or physical changes that take place within it.

Synonyms

law of conservation of mass

Translations

conservation law

Catalan: conservació de la massa f
Danish: massebevarelse c
Finnish: aineen häviämättömyys
German: Massenerhaltung f
Romanian: conservarea masei f (definite), conservare a masei f

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