theory of gravitation (n)
theory of gravity (n)
gravitational theory (n)
Newton's theory of gravitation (n)

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def (physics) the theory that any two particles of matter attract one another with a force directly proportional to the product of their masses and inversely proportional to the square of the distance between them
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Hypernym scientific theory
Domain of synset - TOPIC physics, natural philosophy
Part meronym law of gravitation, Newton's law of gravitation
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Part holonym law of gravitation, Newton's law of gravitation
Hyponym scientific theory
Member of this domain - TOPIC physics, natural philosophy

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