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moment
The
product
of a quantity times a
distance
. [L. momentum (for movimentum),
motion
, m., fr. moveo, to move]
-
dipole
m.
the
product
of one of the two charges of a
dipole
and the
distance
that separates them; an important
measure
of the
degree
of
polarity
of many biomolecules.
Medical dictionary
.
2011
.