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u′niver′sal gas′ con′stant, [Physics.]
  1. Physicsa constant, 8.314 joules per degree Kelvin, equal to the product of the pressure and the volume of one gram molecule of an ideal gas divided by the absolute temperature. Symbol: R   Also called gas constant. Cf. Boltzmann constant. 

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
universal gas constant
  1. another name for gas constant
'universal gas constant' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
Boltzmann constant - R, r - gas constant - ideal gas law

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