Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun law_of_constant_proportion

1 sense of law of constant proportion

Sense 1
law of constant proportion, law of definite proportions -- ((chemistry) law stating that every pure substance always contains the same elements combined in the same proportions by weight)
       => law, law of nature -- (a generalization that describes recurring facts or events in nature; "the laws of thermodynamics")