conservation of momentum

NOUN
24 LETTERS · 6 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH C

conservation of momentum is a valid 24-letter word worth 36 points in Scrabble and 45 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
C3O1N1S1E1R1V4A1T1I1O1N1O1F4M3O1M3E1N1T1U1M3
3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 0 + 1 + 4 + 0 + 3 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 3 =36 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 72TRIPLE WORD → 108
MEANING

What does conservation of momentum mean?

NOUN · 1 SENSE
1

The principle that the total linear momentum in a closed system is constant and is not affected by processes occurring inside the system.