(physics) the interaction that binds protons and neutrons together in the nuclei of atoms; mediated by gluons
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Gravitational interaction
a weak interaction between particles that results from their mass; mediated by gravitons
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(physics) the transfer of energy between elementary particles or between an elementary particle and a field or between fields; mediate…
Used in the same subject area: Physics, Sociology, Social structure.(physics) the transfer of energy between elementary particles or between an elementary particle and a field or between fields; mediate…
Used in the same subject area: Physics, Sociology, Social structure.(physics) the interaction that binds protons and neutrons together in the nuclei of atoms; mediated by gluons
Used in the same subject area: Physics, Sociology, Social structure.(physics) the interaction that binds protons and neutrons together in the nuclei of atoms; mediated by gluons
Used in the same subject area: Physics, Sociology, Social structure.(physics) an interaction between elementary particles involving neutrinos or antineutrinos that is responsible for certain kinds of ra…
Used in the same subject area: Physics, Sociology, Social structure.(physics) an interaction between elementary particles involving neutrinos or antineutrinos that is responsible for certain kinds of ra…
Used in the same subject area: Physics, Sociology, Social structure.a coordinate system in which Newton's first law of motion is valid
Used in the same subject area: Physics, Sociology, Social structure.a coordinate system in which Newton's first law of motion is valid
Used in the same subject area: Physics, Sociology, Social structure.the four-dimensional coordinate system (3 dimensions of space and 1 of time) in which physical events are located
Used in the same subject area: Physics, Sociology, Social structure.the four-dimensional coordinate system (3 dimensions of space and 1 of time) in which physical events are located
Used in the same subject area: Physics, Sociology, Social structure.the four-dimensional coordinate system (3 dimensions of space and 1 of time) in which physical events are located
Used in the same subject area: Physics, Sociology, Social structure.an interaction between charged elementary particles that is intermediate in strength between the strong and weak interactions; mediate…
Used in the same subject area: Physics, Sociology, Social structure.(physics) a measure of the extent to which a substance transmits light or other electromagnetic radiation
Used in the same subject area: Physics, Sociology.(physics) the number of changes in energy flow across a given surface per unit area
Used in the same subject area: Physics, Sociology.(physics) the number of changes in energy flow across a given surface per unit area
Used in the same subject area: Physics, Sociology.(physics) a wave that is hypothesized to propagate gravity and to travel at the speed of light
Used in the same subject area: Physics, Sociology.(physics) a wave that is hypothesized to propagate gravity and to travel at the speed of light
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Concretion; coherence of separate particles; as, the accretion of particles so as to form a solid mass.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: weak, interaction, particles, results, mass.A mass formed by the union of homogeneous particles; -- in distinction from a compound, formed by the union of heterogeneous particles.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: weak, interaction, particles, results, mass.a particle that has the same mass as another particle but has opposite values for its other properties; interaction of a particle and…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: weak, interaction, particles, results, mass.(physics) statistical law obeyed by a system of particles whose wave function is not changed when two particles are interchanged (the…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: weak, interaction, particles, results, mass.Earth in general, as representing the elementary particles of the human body; hence, the human body as formed from such particles.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: weak, interaction, particles, results, mass.Coalescence of particles; growth; increase by the addition of particles.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: weak, interaction, particles, results, mass.a stream of atomic or subatomic particles that may be charged positively (e.g. alpha particles) or negatively (e.g. beta particles) or…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: weak, interaction, particles, results, mass.(physics) the probability that a particular interaction (as capture or ionization) will take place between particles; measured in barns
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: weak, interaction, particles, results, mass.(physics) law obeyed by a systems of particles whose wave function changes when two particles are interchanged (the Pauli exclusion pr…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: weak, interaction, particles, results, mass.a particle that mediates the interaction of two elementary particles
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: weak, interaction, particles, results, mass.The composite particles of any substance; that arrangement of the particles of any body which determines its comparative roughness or…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: weak, interaction, particles, results, mass.an immune response (chiefly against bacterial invasion) that is mediated by B cells
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