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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. the branch of physics that studies the internal structure of atomic nuclei;
[syn: nuclear physics, atomic physics, nucleonics]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Nuclear physics \Nu"cle*ar phys"ics\, n. That branch of physics which studies the structure of and phenomena observed in atomic nuclei. [PJC]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

nuclear physics n 1: the branch of physics that studies the internal structure of atomic nuclei [syn: nuclear physics, atomic physics, nucleonics]
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:

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