English Explanatory Dictionary

strong nuclear force

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The color force, a fundamental force that is associated with the strong bonds, created by the associated bosons known as gluons, between quarks and other subatomic particles.
  2. The nuclear force, a residual force responsible for the interactions between nucleons, deriving from the color force

Word forms

strong nuclear force strong nuclear forces

Synonyms

color force colour force QCD force strong force nuclear force residiual strong force

Related words

electronuclear force nuclear force strong-electroweak force strong force weak nuclear force quantum chromodynamics strong interaction strong electroweak theory colour charge color charge
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