physical constant

noun

A physical quantity that is generally believed to be both universal in nature and constant in time.

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Meanings

nounphysical constant (plural physical constants)

plural physical constants

  1. natural sciencesA physical quantity that is generally believed to be both universal in nature and constant in time.

Translations

Estonian füüsikakonstant, universaalkonstant
  • füüsikakonstantTranslations
  • universaalkonstantTranslations
French constante physique
  • constante physiqueTranslations
German physikalische Konstante, Naturkonstante
  • physikalische KonstanteTranslations
  • NaturkonstanteTranslations
  • FundamentalkonstanteTranslations
  • ElementarkonstanteTranslations
Hungarian fizikai állandó
  • fizikai állandóTranslations
Italian costante fisica
  • costante fisicaTranslations
Polish stała fizyczna
  • stała fizycznaTranslations
Spanish constante física
  • constante físicaTranslations
Cite this entry
APA

physical constant. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/physical%20constant

MLA

“physical constant.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/physical%20constant. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “physical constant,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/physical%20constant.

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