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Definition of Momentum

1. Noun. An impelling force or strength. "The car's momentum carried it off the road"

2. Noun. The product of a body's mass and its velocity. "The momentum of the particles was deduced from meteoritic velocities"

Definition of Momentum

1. n. The quantity of motion in a moving body, being always proportioned to the quantity of matter multiplied into the velocity; impetus.

Definition of Momentum

1. Noun. (physics) (of a body in motion) the product of its mass and velocity. ¹

2. Noun. The impetus, either of a body in motion, or of an idea or course of events. (i.e: a moment) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Momentum

1. force of movement [n -TA or -TUMS]

Medical Definition of Momentum

1. 1. The quantity of motion in a moving body, being always proportioned to the quantity of matter multiplied into the velocity; impetus. 2. Essential element, or constituent element. "I shall state the several momenta of the distinction in separate propositions." (Sir W. Hamilton) Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Momentum

momentarinesses momentary momentary god momentary gods momently momento momentoes momentos momentous momentously

momentousness momentousnesses moments moments of force moments of truth momentum (current term) momentumless momentums momes momi

momic momics momier momiers momism momisms momist momists momma momma's boy

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