nucleonics
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nucleonics — [no͞o΄klē än′iks, nyo͞o΄klē än′iks] n. [ NUCLEON + ICS] the branch of physics dealing with nucleons or with nuclear phenomena and esp. with practical applications of nuclear physics … English World dictionary
nucleonics — nukleonika statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. nucleonics vok. Nukleonik, f rus. нуклеоника, f pranc. nucléonique, f … Fizikos terminų žodynas
nucleonics — noun plural but singular or plural in construction Date: 1937 a branch of physical science that deals with nucleons or with all phenomena of the atomic nucleus … New Collegiate Dictionary
nucleonics — /nooh klee on iks, nyooh /, n. (used with a sing. v.) the branch of science that deals with nuclear phenomena, as radioactivity, fission, or fusion, esp. practical applications, as in industrial engineering. [1940 45; NUCLEON + ICS] * * * … Universalium
nucleonics — nu·cle·on·ics .n(y)ü klē än iks n pl but sing or pl in constr a branch of physical science that deals with nucleons or with all phenomena of the atomic nucleus * * * nu·cle·on·ics (noo″kle onґiks) nuclear physics … Medical dictionary
nucleonics — nuËklɪ É‘nɪks / njuËklɪ É’ n. study of atomic nuclei (Physics) … English contemporary dictionary
nucleonics — [ˌnju:klɪ ɒnɪks] plural noun [treated as sing.] the branch of science and technology concerned with atomic nuclei and nuclear power. Derivatives nucleonic adjective Origin 1940s: from nuclear, on the pattern of electronics … English new terms dictionary
nucleonics — nu·cle·on·ics … English syllables
nucleonics — nu•cle•on•ics [[t]ˌnu kliˈɒn ɪks, ˌnyu [/t]] n. (used with a sing. v.) phs the branch of science that deals with nuclear phenomena, as radioactivity, fission, or fusion, esp. practical applications • Etymology: 1940–45 … From formal English to slang
nucleonics — /njukliˈɒnɪks / (say nyoohklee oniks) noun the techniques of applying nuclear science to industry and to biology, physics, chemistry, and other sciences …
