"four-momentum" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: four-momenta [plural]
Etymology: four + momentum Etymology templates: {{compound|en|four|momentum}} four + momentum Head templates: {{en-noun|four-momenta}} four-momentum (plural four-momenta)
  1. (physics) A generalization of momentum in four-dimensional spacetime. Wikipedia link: four-momentum Categories (topical): Physics Translations (generalization of momentum): quadrimpulso [masculine] (Italian), cuadrimomento [masculine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-four-momentum-en-noun-hih~UCZ9 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: natural-sciences, physical-sciences, physics

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