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density

compactness

Related forms: density · 3 words in this dictionary

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3 words

The degree to which a substance is compacted; the quantity of mass per unit volume.

dens+ity

Shared component: density · compactness

A measurement of the amount of mineral matter (such as calcium) in a given volume of bone, used as an indicator of bone strength and health.

bone+density

Shared component: density · compactness

having a greater amount of mass or number of units per unit of volume or area

high+er+density

Shared component: density · compactness