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Adjective: relativistic  ,re-lu-ti'vis-tik
  1. (physics) relating or subject to the special or the general theory of relativity
    "radiation from relativistic particles"; "relativistic quantum mechanics"; "relativistic increase in mass"
     
  2. (physics) moving at close to the speed of light
    "The particle accelerator produced relativistic electrons"
     
  3. Of or relating to the philosophical doctrine of relativism
    "He held relativistic views on morality"

Encyclopedia: Relativistic