center of gravity
Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-001171
The point at which the total weight of a body or system can be considered to be concentrated. At center of gravity, the weight of the body or system is evenly balanced.
| Identifier | MLC-T-AGR-001171 |
|---|---|
| Field | Agriculture and food |
| Subject | Fields of Study |
| Synonyms | centre of gravity; centre of mass |
| References | NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary |
| See also | physical properties; gravity |
| Translations | Spanish: centro de gravedad |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-AGR-001171",
"term": "center of gravity",
"field": "Agriculture and food",
"definition": "The point at which the total weight of a body or system can be considered to be concentrated. At center of gravity, the weight of the body or system is evenly balanced.",
"synonyms": [
"centre of gravity",
"centre of mass"
],
"subject": "Fields of Study",
"see_also": [
"physical properties",
"gravity"
],
"references": [
"NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
],
"translations": {
"es": "centro de gravedad"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/center-of-gravity/"
}
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