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Definition of Newton's 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: 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