Microgravity

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  • noun. The very slight gravitational field experienced by a mass that is far removed from any other mass, as in intergalactic or interstellar space.
  • noun. A condition, such as a free fall or orbital motion, in which acceleration of an object causes it to appear weightless even in the presence of a strong gravitational force.
  • noun. A minute shift in the earth's gravitational field that can occur through geologic processes in a region, such as the movement of the earth's crust along fault lines.
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  • noun. A state of very low acceleration between two free floating objects, as found in sustained freefall, in orbit, or in interstellar space.
  • Word Usage
    "For one, bone loss in microgravity is sorely needing more than a few data and interpolating curves through scattered points is the easy part."
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