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density

density Density is the amount of matter or mass contained within a given volume of a body.

Density is the amount of matter or mass contained within a given volume of a body. Historically, it was closely linked with the older idea of specific gravity, though density is the broader physical term because it does not depend on gravity.

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Drafting source: Baldwin Dictionary of Philosophy and Psychology, 1901. 1901 New York Macmillan original; archive index checked 2026-10-18. “Density” (Density).
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