"passive gravitational mass" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: passive gravitational masses [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} passive gravitational mass (plural passive gravitational masses)
  1. (physics) The mass of an object measured via the gravitational force experienced by it in a known gravitational field Categories (topical): Physics Synonyms: inertial mass (english: in Einsteinian and Newtonian gravitation) Hypernyms: gravitational mass, mass Related terms: active gravitational mass, weight Coordinate_terms: inertial mass
    Sense id: en-passive_gravitational_mass-en-noun-nqEoQMkm Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: natural-sciences, physical-sciences, physics

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