gravitational constant

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1. (physics) the universal constant relating force to mass and distance in Newton's law of gravitation (noun.quantity)

hypernym	:	constant,
definition	:	a number representing a quantity assumed to have a fixed value in a specified mathematical context (noun.quantity)

part meronym	:	law of gravitation, newton's law of gravitation,
definition	:	(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 (noun.cognition)

domain category	:	natural philosophy, physics,
definition	:	the science of matter and energy and their interactions (noun.cognition)