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  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Momentum  \Mo*men"tum\,  n.;  pl  L.  {Momenta},  F.  {Momentums}.  [L. 
  See  {Moment}.] 
  1.  (Mech.)  The  quantity  of  motion  in  a  moving  body,  being 
  always  proportioned  to  the  quantity  of  matter  multiplied 
  into  the  velocity;  impetus. 
 
  2.  Essential  element,  or  constituent  element. 
 
  I  shall  state  the  several  momenta  of  the  distinction 
  in  separate  propositions.  --Sir  W. 
  Hamilton. 




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