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nucleonics

UK:^*^*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˌnjuːklɪˈɒnɪks/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(no̅o̅′klē on′iks, nyo̅o̅′-)

nu•cle•on•ics (no̅o̅′klē on′iks, nyo̅o̅′-),USA pronunciation n. (used with a sing. v.)

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

nucleon + -ics 1940–45

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nucleonics /ˌnjuːklɪˈɒnɪks/ n

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

ˌnucleˈonic adj ˌnucleˈonically adv

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