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Definition of Law of gravitation
1. Noun. (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.
Exact synonyms: Newton's Law Of Gravitation
Generic synonyms: Law, Law Of Nature
Group relationships: Gravitational Theory, Newton's Theory Of Gravitation, Theory Of Gravitation, Theory Of Gravity
Category relationships: Natural Philosophy, Physics
Terms within: Constant Of Gravitation, G, Gravitational Constant, Universal Gravitational Constant
Generic synonyms: Law, Law Of Nature
Group relationships: Gravitational Theory, Newton's Theory Of Gravitation, Theory Of Gravitation, Theory Of Gravity
Category relationships: Natural Philosophy, Physics
Terms within: Constant Of Gravitation, G, Gravitational Constant, Universal Gravitational Constant
Medical Definition of Law of gravitation
1. The attractive force between any two bodies is proportional to the product of their masses, and inversely proportional to the square of the distance between their centres. Synonym: law of gravitation. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Law Of Gravitation
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