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fundamental constant

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: 4.12 in modern English

Syllables
fun-da-men-tal -con-stant
IPA
27
Scrabble Score
19
Letters
6
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

any of a set of physical quantities that play a fundamental role in basic theories

noun

A physical quantity that is not a function of other constants, such as Π (pi), C (light speed), etc. The smallest common denominators of physics, and the parameters or dimensions for the 'position' of our universe in the multiverse.

Inflected Forms

fundamental constants (plural)

Phrases

neutron and electron

Frequently Paired Words

C h G α mp mn me neutron and electron

Questions

What does fundamental constant mean?
any of a set of physical quantities that play a fundamental role in basic theories

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