ARCHIMEDES' PRINCIPLE


Meaning of ARCHIMEDES' PRINCIPLE in English

[ ˌα:kɪ'mi:di:z ]

■ noun Physics a law stating that a body immersed in a fluid is subject to an upward force equal in magnitude to the weight of fluid it displaces.

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