perpetual motion

English

Noun

perpetual motion (uncountable)

The motion of some hypothetical device that continues forever with no obvious input of energy in violation of the laws of thermodynamics.

Derived terms

perpetual motion machine

Further reading

perpetual motion on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Laws of thermodynamics on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

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