physical law

English

Noun

physical law (plural physical laws)

1. A universal statement about the operation of nature, based on empirical observations of physical behavior, tested using scientific method.

Related terms

• natural law (contradistinction)
• law of nature

Translations

physical law

• Czech: přírodní zákon m
• German: Naturgesetz (de) n, physikalisches Gesetz n

• Russian: физи́ческий зако́н m (fizíčeskij zakón)
• Spanish: ley de la naturaleza f, leyes naturales f pl, ley científica f