law of gravitation (n)
Newton's law of gravitation (n)

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def (physics) the law that states any two bodies attract each other with a force that is directly proportional to the product of their masses and inversely proportional to the square of the distance between them
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Hypernym law, law of nature
Part holonym theory of gravitation, theory of gravity, gravitational theory, Newton's theory of gravitation
Domain of synset - TOPIC physics, natural philosophy
Part meronym gravitational constant, universal gravitational constant, constant of gravitation, G
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Hyponym law, law of nature
Part meronym theory of gravitation, theory of gravity, gravitational theory, Newton's theory of gravitation
Member of this domain - TOPIC physics, natural philosophy
Part holonym gravitational constant, universal gravitational constant, constant of gravitation, G

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