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relativistic mass
DEFINITIONS OF:
relativistic mass
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n
(physics) the mass of a body in motion relative to the observer: it is equal to the rest mass multiplied by a factor that is greater than 1 and that increases as the magnitude of the velocity increases
Type of:
mass
the property of a body that causes it to have weight in a gravitational field
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