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Loschmidt number

Losch·midt num·ber [ lṓshmit nùmbər ] or Losch·midts num·ber [ lṓshmits nùmbər ]


noun 
Definition:
 
gas molecule number in cubic meter: the number of molecules in one cubic meter of gas at standard temperature and pressure

[Late 19th century. After Josef Loschmidt (1821-1895), Austrian physical chemist]
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