POINTLIKE MASS Synonyms
There are 7 hypernyms of the phrase pointlike mass. (close relations)
Definition of POINTLIKE MASS
Best Alternative Words for POINTLIKE MASS
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atom | nounn | |||||||
noun • (physics and chemistry) the smallest component of an element having the chemical properties of the element • (nontechnical usage) a tiny piece of anything | ||||||||
dot | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • the United States federal department that institutes and coordinates national transportation programs; created in 1966 • a very small circular shape • the shorter of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code • street name for lysergic acid diethylamide verb • scatter or intersperse like dots or studs • distribute loosely • make a dot or dots • mark with a dot | ||||||||
iota | nounn | |||||||
noun • a tiny or scarcely detectable amount • the 9th letter of the Greek alphabet | ||||||||
particle | nounn | |||||||
noun • (nontechnical usage) a tiny piece of anything • a body having finite mass and internal structure but negligible dimensions • a function word that can be used in English to form phrasal verbs | ||||||||
speck | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a very small spot • (nontechnical usage) a tiny piece of anything • a slight but appreciable amount verb • produce specks in or on | ||||||||
point mass | nounn | |||||||
noun • the concept of either matter that is infinitely small, or an object which can be thought of as infinitely small. |