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Fugacity

noun
1.
The tendency of a gas to expand or escape.
2.
The lack of enduring qualities (used chiefly of plant parts).  Synonym: fugaciousness.





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"Fugacity" Quotes from Famous Books



... without laud, for its agglutination and amenity, it is a most delectable commorance; and whoever lives in it will find that the neighbours have none of the truculence and immanity, the torvity, the spinosity, the putidness, the pugnacity, nor the fugacity observable in other parts of the town. Their propinquity and consanguinity occasions jucundity and pudicity, from which and the redolence of the place they are remarkable ...
— Talkers - With Illustrations • John Bate


Words linked to "Fugacity" :   plant life, fugaciousness, transiency, physical property, transience, transitoriness, flora, fugacious, plant


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