physic : Idioms & Phrases

• noun the branch of physics that studies the internal structure of atomic nuclei
  nucleonics; atomic physics.
  

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• noun a tall perennial herb having spikes of small white or purple flowers; common in eastern North America
  Veronicastrum virginicum; whorlywort; Culver's physic; Culvers root; Culver's root.
  

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• noun a tall perennial herb having spikes of small white or purple flowers; common in eastern North America
  Veronicastrum virginicum; whorlywort; Culver's physic; Culvers root; Culver's root.
  

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• noun the academic department responsible for teaching and research in physics
  department of physics.
  

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• noun the branch of physics that studies subatomic particles and their interactions
  high-energy physics; high energy physics.
  

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• noun the branch of physics that studies subatomic particles and their interactions
  high-energy physics; high energy physics.
  

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• (Bot.), a plant of two species of the genus Gillenia (G. trifoliata, and G. stipulacea), common in the United States, the roots of which are used in medicine as a mild emetic; called also American ipecac, and bowman's root. Gray.

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• noun the branch of physics that studies the internal structure of atomic nuclei
  nucleonics; atomic physics.
  

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• noun the branch of physics that studies subatomic particles and their interactions
  high-energy physics; high energy physics.
  

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• noun small tropical American tree yielding purple dye and a tanning extract and bearing physic nuts containing a purgative oil that is poisonous in large quantities
  Jatropha curcus.
  

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• (Bot.), a small tropical American euphorbiaceous tree (Jatropha Curcas), and its seeds, which are well flavored, but contain a drastic oil which renders them dangerous if eaten in large quantities.

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• noun the academic department responsible for teaching and research in physics
  department of physics.
  

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• noun a laboratory for research in physics
  physics lab.
  

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• noun a laboratory for research in physics
  physics lab.
  

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• noun the branch of physics concerned with matter in its plasma phase
  

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• noun the branch of physics based on quantum theory
  

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• noun the branch of astronomy that deals with the sun
  

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• noun the branch of physics that studies the properties of materials in the solid state: electrical conduction in crystals of semiconductors and metals; superconductivity; photoconductivity
  

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