Synonyms and Antonyms of law of nature

synonym (synonym of law of nature)

  • (noun.cognition)
    law
    a generalization that describes recurring facts or events in nature (noun.cognition)
     

hypernym (law of nature IS A KIND OF .... relation)

  • a generalization that describes recurring facts or events in nature (noun.cognition)
    concept, conception, construct
    an abstract or general idea inferred or derived from specific instances (noun.cognition)
     

hyponym (.... IS A KIND OF law of nature relation)

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    all-or-none law
    (neurophysiology) a nerve impulse resulting from a weak stimulus is just as strong as a nerve impulse resulting from a strong stimulus (noun.cognition)
     
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    principle, rule
    a rule or law concerning a natural phenomenon or the function of a complex system (noun.cognition)
     
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    archimedes' principle, law of archimedes
    (hydrostatics) the apparent loss in weight of a body immersed in a fluid is equal to the weight of the displaced fluid (noun.cognition)
     
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    avogadro's hypothesis, avogadro's law
    the principle that equal volumes of all gases (given the same temperature and pressure) contain equal numbers of molecules (noun.cognition)
     
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    bernoulli's law, law of large numbers
    (statistics) law stating that a large number of items taken at random from a population will (on the average) have the population statistics (noun.cognition)
     
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    benford's law
    a law used by auditors to identify fictitious populations of numbers; applies to any population of numbers derived from other numbers (noun.cognition)
     
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    bose-einstein statistics
    (physics) statistical law obeyed by a system of particles whose wave function is not changed when two particles are interchanged (the Pauli exclusion more.. (noun.cognition)
     
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    boyle's law, mariotte's law
    the pressure of an ideal gas at constant temperature varies inversely with the volume (noun.cognition)
     
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    coulomb's law
    a fundamental principle of electrostatics; the force of attraction or repulsion between two charged particles is directly proportional to the product more.. (noun.cognition)
     
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    dalton's law, dalton's law of partial pressures, law of partial pressures
    (chemistry and physics) law stating that the pressure exerted by a mixture of gases equals the sum of the partial pressures of the gases in the mixtur more.. (noun.cognition)
     
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    distribution law
    (chemistry) the total energy in an assembly of molecules is not distributed equally but is distributed around an average value according to a statisti more.. (noun.cognition)
     
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    equilibrium law, law of chemical equilibrium
    (chemistry) the principle that (at chemical equilibrium) in a reversible reaction the ratio of the rate of the forward reaction to the rate of the rev more.. (noun.cognition)
     
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    fechner's law, weber-fechner law
    (psychophysics) the concept that the magnitude of a subjective sensation increases proportional to the logarithm of the stimulus intensity; based on e more.. (noun.cognition)
     
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    fermi-dirac statistics
    (physics) law obeyed by a systems of particles whose wave function changes when two particles are interchanged (the Pauli exclusion principle applies) (noun.cognition)
     
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    charles's law, gay-lussac's law, law of volumes
    (physics) the density of an ideal gas at constant pressure varies inversely with the temperature (noun.cognition)
     
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    henry's law
    (chemistry) law formulated by the English chemist William Henry; the amount of a gas that will be absorbed by water increases as the gas pressure incr more.. (noun.cognition)
     
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    hooke's law
    (physics) the principle that (within the elastic limit) the stress applied to a solid is proportional to the strain produced (noun.cognition)
     
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    hubble law, hubble's law
    (astronomy) the generalization that the speed of recession of distant galaxies (the red shift) is proportional to their distance from the observer (noun.cognition)
     
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    kepler's law, kepler's law of planetary motion
    (astronomy) one of three empirical laws of planetary motion stated by Johannes Kepler (noun.cognition)
     
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    kirchhoff's laws
    (physics) two laws governing electric networks in which steady currents flow: the sum of all the currents at a point is zero and the sum of the voltag more.. (noun.cognition)
     
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    law of averages
    a law affirming that in the long run probabilities will determine performance (noun.cognition)
     
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    law of constant proportion, law of definite proportions
    (chemistry) law stating that every pure substance always contains the same elements combined in the same proportions by weight (noun.cognition)
     
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    law of diminishing returns
    a law affirming that to continue after a certain level of performance has been reached will result in a decline in effectiveness (noun.cognition)
     
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    law of effect
    (psychology) the principle that behaviors are selected by their consequences; behavior having good consequences tends to be repeated whereas behavior more.. (noun.cognition)
     
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    law of equivalent proportions, law of reciprocal proportions
    (chemistry) law stating that the proportions in which two elements separately combine with a third element are also the proportions in which they comb more.. (noun.cognition)
     
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    law of gravitation, newton's law of gravitation
    (physics) the law that states any two bodies attract each other with a force that is directly proportional to the product of their masses and inversel more.. (noun.cognition)
     
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    dalton's law, law of multiple proportions
    (chemistry) law stating that when two elements can combine to form more than one compound the amounts of one of them that combines with a fixed amount more.. (noun.cognition)
     
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    law of mass action
    (chemistry) the law that states the following principle: the rate of a chemical reaction is directly proportional to the molecular concentrations of t more.. (noun.cognition)
     
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    law of thermodynamics
    (physics) a law governing the relations between states of energy in a closed system (noun.cognition)
     
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    mendel's law
    (genetics) one of two principles of heredity formulated by Gregor Mendel on the basis of his experiments with plants; the principles were limited and more.. (noun.cognition)
     
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    law of motion, newton's law, newton's law of motion
    one of three basic laws of classical mechanics (noun.cognition)
     
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    ohm's law
    electric current is directly proportional to voltage and inversely proportional to resistance; I = E/R (noun.cognition)
     
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    pascal's law, pascal's law of fluid pressures
    pressure applied anywhere to a body of fluid causes a force to be transmitted equally in all directions; the force acts at right angles to any surface more.. (noun.cognition)
     
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    exclusion principle, pauli exclusion principle
    no two electrons or protons or neutrons in a given system can be in states characterized by the same set of quantum numbers (noun.cognition)
     
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    mendeleev's law, periodic law
    (chemistry) the principle that chemical properties of the elements are periodic functions of their atomic numbers (noun.cognition)
     
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    planck's law
    (physics) the basis of quantum theory; the energy of electromagnetic waves is contained in indivisible quanta that have to be radiated or absorbed as more.. (noun.cognition)
     
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    planck's radiation law
    (physics) an equation that expresses the distribution of energy in the radiated spectrum of an ideal black body (noun.cognition)
     
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    principle of relativity
    (physics) a universal law that states that the laws of mechanics are not affected by a uniform rectilinear motion of the system of coordinates to whic more.. (noun.cognition)
     
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    power law, stevens' law, stevens' power law
    (psychophysics) the concept that the magnitude of a subjective sensation increases proportional to a power of the stimulus intensity (noun.cognition)
     
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    weber's law
    (psychophysics) the concept that a just-noticeable difference in a stimulus is proportional to the magnitude of the original stimulus (noun.cognition)
     

part meronym (HAS PART relation)

  • (noun.cognition)
    theory
    a well-substantiated explanation of some aspect of the natural world; an organized system of accepted knowledge that applies in a variety of circumsta more.. (noun.cognition)
     
synonym hypernym hyponym part meronym law concept conception construct all-or-none law principle archimedes' principle law of archimedes avogadro's hypothesis avogadro's law theory
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. law . concept, conception, construct . all-or-none law . principle, rule . archimedes' principle, law of archimedes . avogadro's hypothesis, avogadro's law . bernoulli's law, law of large numbers . benford's law . bose-einstein statistics . boyle's law, mariotte's law . coulomb's law . dalton's law, dalton's law of partial pressures, law of partial pressures . distribution law . equilibrium law, law of chemical equilibrium . fechner's law, weber-fechner law . fermi-dirac statistics . charles's law, gay-lussac's law, law of volumes . henry's law . hooke's law . hubble law, hubble's law . kepler's law, kepler's law of planetary motion . kirchhoff's laws . law of averages . law of constant proportion, law of definite proportions . law of diminishing returns . law of effect . law of equivalent proportions, law of reciprocal proportions . law of gravitation, newton's law of gravitation . dalton's law, law of multiple proportions . law of mass action . law of thermodynamics . mendel's law . law of motion, newton's law, newton's law of motion . ohm's law . pascal's law, pascal's law of fluid pressures . exclusion principle, pauli exclusion principle . mendeleev's law, periodic law . planck's law . planck's radiation law . principle of relativity . power law, stevens' law, stevens' power law . weber's law . theory


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