Specific Gravity

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Contents 1 More Specific Terms 2 Introduction 3 More General Terms 4 References

More Specific Terms

• urine specific gravity

Introduction

• The weight of any substance compared with that of an equal volume of distilled water. Pure or distilled water has a specific gravity of 1.0000.

More General Terms

• laboratory measurement

References

Stedman's Medical Dictionary 27th ed, Williams & Wilkins, Baltimore, 1999

specific gravity