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Archimedes' principle
DEFINITIONS OF:
Archimedes' principle
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n
(hydrostatics) the apparent loss in weight of a body immersed in a fluid is equal to the weight of the displaced fluid
Synonyms:
law of Archimedes
Type of:
law
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law of nature
a generalization that describes recurring facts or events in nature
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