-ˈvīvə noun
( plural vires vi·vae -īˌvē)
Etymology: New Latin, living force
: the force of a moving body calculated as the product of its mass and the square of its velocity : twice the kinetic energy
-ˈvīvə noun
( plural vires vi·vae -īˌvē)
Etymology: New Latin, living force
: the force of a moving body calculated as the product of its mass and the square of its velocity : twice the kinetic energy
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012