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The fundamental interaction responsible for the weak nuclear force.
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weak force — noun Date: 1968 a fundamental physical force that governs interactions between hadrons and leptons (as in the emission and absorption of neutrinos) and is responsible for particle decay processes (as beta decay) in radioactivity, that is 10 5… … New Collegiate Dictionary
