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English noun: relativistic mass

1. relativistic mass (attribute) (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


Broader (hypernym)mass


Domain categorynatural philosophy, physics









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