COLLIGATIVE


Meaning of COLLIGATIVE in English

adj.

Pronunciation: ' kä-l ə - ˌ g ā -tiv, k ə - ' li-g ə -

Function: adjective

Date: 1901

: depending on the number of particles (as molecules) and not on the nature of the particles <pressure is a colligative property>

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