reciprocity principle

noun

Any scientific principle that expresses various reciprocal relationships for the behaviour of a physical system.

Meanings

nounreciprocity principle (plural reciprocity principles)

plural reciprocity principles

  1. Any scientific principle that expresses various reciprocal relationships for the behaviour of a physical system.
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