Newtonian

English

/njuːˈtəʊnɪən/, /n(j)uˈtoʊniən/

adj
Definitions
  • Of or relating to Isaac Newton, or his laws and theories.
  • (fluid mechanics) Obeying Newton's law of viscosity; i.e. having a constant viscosity.
  • (physics) Of or relating to classical physics that does not take relativity into account.

Etymology

Suffix from English Newton.

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English

Newton

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