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retardation

  • \ʁə.taʁ.da.sjɔ̃\

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De retarder et de -ation.

noun retardations

  1. Didactique Ralentissement du mouvement d’un corps, lorsque ce ralentissement est l’effet d’une cause particulière. Newton est le premier qui ait donné les lois de la retardation du mouvement des corps dans les fluides.

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"retardation." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/fr/retardation. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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@misc{retardation_2026,
  title = {retardation},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/fr/retardation},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}