conservation (n)

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lex_filenum 09
def (physics) the maintenance of a certain quantities unchanged during chemical reactions or physical transformations
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Hypernym principle
Domain of synset - TOPIC physics, natural philosophy
Derivationally related form conservation → conserve
Hyponym conservation of charge, conservation of electricity; conservation of energy, law of conservation of energy, first law of thermodynamics; conservation of mass, conservation of matter, law of conservation of mass, law of conservation of matter; conservation of momentum; parity, conservation of parity, space-reflection symmetry, mirror symmetry
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Hyponym principle
Member of this domain - TOPIC physics, natural philosophy
Hypernym conservation of charge, conservation of electricity; conservation of energy, law of conservation of energy, first law of thermodynamics; conservation of mass, conservation of matter, law of conservation of mass, law of conservation of matter; conservation of momentum; parity, conservation of parity, space-reflection symmetry, mirror symmetry
Derivationally related form conserve → conservation

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