stofkonstant

Danish

Etymology

stof +‎ konstant

Noun

stofkonstant

1. (metrology) material constant; constant associated with a specific substance, especially if it is determined empirically rather than derived mathematically from first principles
   • 1970, Fysisk tidsskrift:

     De ovenfor betragtede grundligninger indeholder eksperimentelt bestemte konstanter — henholdsvis en »naturkonstant« og en »stofkonstant« — men herudover indeholder de ikke proportionalitetskonstanter...

     The fundamental equations discussed above contain experimentally determined constant — respectively, a »natural constant« and a »material constant« — but apart from this, they do not contain proportionality constants...

Declension

Declension of stofkonstant

common gender	Singular		Plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	stofkonstant	stofkonstanten	stofkonstanter	stofkonstanterne
genitive	stofkonstants	stofkonstantens	stofkonstanters	stofkonstanternes

Synonyms

• materialekonstant