geodetic effect
geodetic effect noun: the change in the spin of a gyroscope as it moves through curved spacetime.
Noun
geodetic effect
Questions about geodetic effect
- What does geodetic effect mean?
- Geodetic effect means the change in the spin of a gyroscope as it moves through curved spacetime.
- What part of speech is geodetic effect?
- Geodetic effect is a noun.
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