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Physical Phenomena > Motion

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Motion  

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  • a concept in physics; differentiate from MOVEMENT, a physiological concept

Scope note

  • Physical motion, i.e., a change in position of a body or subject as a result of an external force. It is distinguished from MOVEMENT, a process resulting from biological activity.

History note

  • 68; was see under MOVEMENT 1963-67

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D009038

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