nucleonics

[ noo-klee-on-iks, nyoo- ]

/ ˌnu kliˈɒn ɪks, ˌnyu- /

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noun (used with a singular verb)

the branch of science that deals with nuclear phenomena, as radioactivity, fission, or fusion, especially practical applications, as in industrial engineering.

Origin of nucleonics

First recorded in 1940–45; nucleon + -ics

Words nearby nucleonics

nucleoliform, nucleoloid, nucleolonema, nucleolus, nucleon, nucleonics, nucleon number, nucleopetal, nucleophile, nucleophilic, nucleoplasm

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Example sentences from the Web for nucleonics

The trouble was, he was a nucleonics engineer, not a chemist.
The Bramble Bush|Gordon Randall Garrett
I rebuilt my camera for about the twentieth time and just about finished a correspondence course in nucleonics.
The Repairman|Harry Harrison

British Dictionary definitions for nucleonics

nucleonics

/ (ˌnjuːklɪˈɒnɪks) /

noun

(functioning as singular) the branch of physics concerned with the applications of nuclear energy

Derived forms of nucleonics

nucleonic, adjectivenucleonically, adverb

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Scientific definitions for nucleonics

nucleonics

[ nōō′klē-ŏn′ĭks ]

The study of the quantum behavior of atomic nuclei, in particular of the transitions they make between discrete energy levels as they emit and give off radiation.

Development of instruments for use in nuclear research.

单词	nucleonics
释义	nucleonics [ noo-klee-on-iks, nyoo- ] / ˌnu kliˈɒn ɪks, ˌnyu- / SEE SYNONYMS FOR nucleonics ON THESAURUS.COM noun (used with a singular verb) the branch of science that deals with nuclear phenomena, as radioactivity, fission, or fusion, especially practical applications, as in industrial engineering. Origin of nucleonics First recorded in 1940–45; nucleon + -ics Words nearby nucleonics nucleoliform, nucleoloid, nucleolonema, nucleolus, nucleon, nucleonics, nucleon number, nucleopetal, nucleophile, nucleophilic, nucleoplasm Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for nucleonics The trouble was, he was a nucleonics engineer, not a chemist. The Bramble Bush\|Gordon Randall Garrett I rebuilt my camera for about the twentieth time and just about finished a correspondence course in nucleonics. The Repairman\|Harry Harrison British Dictionary definitions for nucleonics nucleonics / (ˌnjuːklɪˈɒnɪks) / noun (functioning as singular) the branch of physics concerned with the applications of nuclear energy Derived forms of nucleonics nucleonic, adjectivenucleonically, adverb Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to nucleonics particle physics, quantum mechanics, fission, splitting, atomics, quantum physics Scientific definitions for nucleonics nucleonics [ nōō′klē-ŏn′ĭks ] The study of the quantum behavior of atomic nuclei, in particular of the transitions they make between discrete energy levels as they emit and give off radiation. Development of instruments for use in nuclear research. The American Heritage® Science Dictionary Copyright © 2011. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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nucleonics

noun (used with a singular verb)

Origin of nucleonics

Words nearby nucleonics

Example sentences from the Web for nucleonics

British Dictionary definitions for nucleonics

noun

Derived forms of nucleonics

Words related to nucleonics

Scientific definitions for nucleonics