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Use this for questions relating to the proper use of physics terminology or nomenclature.

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What is the meaning of "matter" in physics?

Since the only thing we "know" about dark matter is that it creates gravity (and therefore is usually supposed to have other properties that go with mass), this terminology does tend to go with the idea …
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