noun
four-velocity
Technical term in relativity; the four-vector analogue of velocity in Minkowski spacetime.
特殊相対性理論では、四元速度の大きさは常に光速に等しい。
In special relativity, the magnitude of the four-velocity is always equal to the speed of light.
Compound of 四元 (four-dimensional) and 速度 (velocity), directly translating the English physics term 'four-velocity'.