Term: conservation of momentum: the principle that the total linear momentum in a closed system is constant and is not affected by processes occurring inside the system
Broader: conservation: (physics) the maintenance of a certain quantities unchanged during chemical reactions or physical transformations | Unrelated: nurse: one skilled in caring for young children or the sick (usually under the supervision of a physician)
Broader: conservation: (physics) the maintenance of a certain quantities unchanged during chemical reactions or physical transformations | Unrelated: dissection: a minute and critical analysis
Broader: conservation: (physics) the maintenance of a certain quantities unchanged during chemical reactions or physical transformations | Unrelated: hypothyroidism: an underactive thyroid gland; a glandular disorder resulting from insufficient production of thyroid hormones
Broader: conservation: (physics) the maintenance of a certain quantities unchanged during chemical reactions or physical transformations | Unrelated: bladder campion: perennial of Arctic Europe having large white flowers with inflated calyx
Broader: conservation: (physics) the maintenance of a certain quantities unchanged during chemical reactions or physical transformations | Unrelated: clinical thermometer: a mercury thermometer designed to measure the temperature of the human body; graduated to cover a range a few degrees on either side of the normal body temperature
Broader: conservation: (physics) the maintenance of a certain quantities unchanged during chemical reactions or physical transformations | Unrelated: cree: a member of an Algonquian people living in central Canada
Broader: conservation: (physics) the maintenance of a certain quantities unchanged during chemical reactions or physical transformations | Unrelated: bug: a small hidden microphone; for listening secretly
Broader: conservation: (physics) the maintenance of a certain quantities unchanged during chemical reactions or physical transformations | Unrelated: bucket: the quantity contained in a bucket
Broader: conservation: (physics) the maintenance of a certain quantities unchanged during chemical reactions or physical transformations | Unrelated: sleepyhead: a sleepy person
Broader: conservation: (physics) the maintenance of a certain quantities unchanged during chemical reactions or physical transformations | Unrelated: genital wart: a small benign wart on or around the genitals and anus