BROWNIAN MOVEMENT

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Brownian movement mean? 

• BROWNIAN MOVEMENT (noun)
  The noun BROWNIAN MOVEMENT has 1 sense:

1. the random motion of small particles suspended in a gas or liquid

  Familiarity information: BROWNIAN MOVEMENT used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• BROWNIAN MOVEMENT (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

The random motion of small particles suspended in a gas or liquid

Classified under:

Nouns denoting natural phenomena

Synonyms:

Brownian motion; Brownian movement; pedesis

Hypernyms ("Brownian movement" is a kind of...):

motion; movement (a natural event that involves a change in the position or location of something)