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Rest energy Moderate

Rest energy has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

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Noun
1

the energy equivalent to the mass of a particle at rest in an inertial frame of reference; equal to the rest mass times the square of the speed of light

2

The energy of the mass component of a body at rest; equal to the product of its rest mass and the square of the speed of light

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Broader Terms (hypernyms)
energy
Rhyming Words
ergy urgy orgy surgy margy lurgy dirgy durgy exergy emergy glurgy anergy georgy energy clergy spergy aciurgy splurgy panurgy theurgy
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