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Mass difference

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mass defectnoun(physics) the difference between the mass of an atom and the sum of the masses of its individual components in the free state; equivalent to the binding energy
weightnounThe downwards force an object experiences due to gravity.
mass shiftnoun(physics) The portion of an isotope shift produced by the changing mass of a nucleus upon the addition of a neutron
massnoun(physical) Matter, material.
reduced massnoun(physics) Half of the harmonic mean of two given masses.
mass balancenoun(physics, countable) An application of conservation of mass to the analysis of physical systems, taking into account the material that enters and leaves a system.
active gravitational massnoun(physics) The mass of an object measured via the gravitational force that it exerts
mass functionnoun(astronomy, mathematics) A relationship that describes the mass distribution.
restmassnounAlternative spelling of rest mass. [(physics) The mass of a body when it is not moving relative to an observer.]
passive gravitational massnoun(physics) The mass of an object measured via the gravitational force experienced by it in a known gravitational field
binding energynoun(physics) The energy needed to separate the constituent parts of an atom or nucleus; equivalent to the mass defect.
mass energynoun(physics) The energy present in an object because of its mass
daltonnounJohn Dalton, English chemist.
eigenmassnoun(physics) A mass whose value is that of a corresponding eigenvalue.
densitynoun(physics) A measure of the mass of matter contained by a unit volume.
relativistic massnoun(physics) The increased mass of an object moving at relativistic speed relative to an observer.
rest massnoun(physics) The mass of a body when it is not moving relative to an observer.
gravitational fieldnoun(physics) the field produced by the gravitational force of mass
mass fractionnoun(chemistry) The fractional proportion of a substance in a mixture, by weight/mass.
mass densitynounMass of some sample per unit volume occupied.

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