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nucleonics
[ noo-klee-on-iks, nyoo- ]
noun
(used with a singular verb)
- the branch of science that deals with nuclear phenomena, as radioactivity, fission, or fusion, especially practical applications, as in industrial engineering.
nucleonics
/ ˌːɪˈɒɪ /
noun
- functioning as singular the branch of physics concerned with the applications of nuclear energy
nucleonics
- The study of the quantum behavior of atomic nuclei, in particular of the transitions they make between discrete energy levels as they emit and give off radiation.
- Development of instruments for use in nuclear research.
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Derived Forms
- ˌԳܳˈDzԾ, adverb
- ˌԳܳˈDzԾ, adjective
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51Թ History and Origins
Origin of nucleonics1
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In nearly two centuries, the world has left behind the steel age; has advanced to nucleonics, tissue regeneration, autoservice bars and electronically driven yo-yos.
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But when it came to nucleonics, he was bored.
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The trouble was, he was a nucleonics engineer, not a chemist.
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“Is that the information, the data, that makes Snookums so priceless, aside from his nucleonics work?”
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It's a term borrowed from nucleonics, and best understood in that context.
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