mass-ratio
noun
The ratio of the masses of two things, especially (in Aeronautics ) of a rocket with its fuel tanks respectively full and empty.
Origin
Early 20th century; earliest use found in The Philosophical Review.
- meta-literary
- metaliterature
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- metallic history
- metallicity
- metallic-line
- metallic luster
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