density
nounfeminine/dɨ̃.siˈda.dɨ/medium
den·si·da·de
Definition
The mass per unit volume of a substance or object.
The density of gold is much higher than that of water.
Population density varies greatly across the country.
Common collocations
population densityaverage densityhigh densityoptical density
Etymology
Do latim 'densitas', de 'densus' (denso).