momentum
1. (Science: mechanics) The quantity of motion in a moving body, being always proportioned to the quantity of matter multiplied into the velocity; impetus.
2. Essential element, or constituent element. I shall state the several momenta of the distinction in separate propositions. (Sir W. Hamilton)
The arthropods were assumed to be the first taxon of species to possess jointed limbs and exoskeleton, exhibit more adva..
While learning and intelligence are associated with the functions of a conscious mind, sleep and dreams are activities o..
Ferns and their relatives are vascular plants, meaning they have xylem and phloem tissues. Because of the presence of va..
Following nine months inside the mother's womb is the birth of the baby. Know the different stages of the birthing proce..
A typical eukaryotic cell is comprised of cytoplasm with different organelles, such as nucleus, endoplasmic reticulum, G..
Lentic or still water communities can vary greatly in appearance -- from a small temporary puddle to a large lake. The s..
