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mean life
Physics; General physics
The average time during which a system, such as an atom, nucleus, exists in a specified form.
mechanical energy
Physics; General physics
The sum of energy possessed by a body due to its position, configuration and motion.
mechanical wave
Physics; General physics
The waves, which need a material medium for their propagation, e.g., Sound waves.
millibar
Physics; General physics
A measure of atmospheric pressure equivalent to 1000 dynes per cm 2.
modulus of elasticity
Physics; General physics
The ratio of stress to the strain produced in a body.
