nuclear physics

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

The branch of physics that studies the nucleus of the atom, its internal structure and components.

Equivalents

Españolfísica nuclear

Françaisphysique nucléaire

DeutschKernphysik kernphysikalisch

21 more languages

Afrikaanskernfisika

العربيةفيزياء نووية

Catalàfísica nuclear

Danskkernefysik

Ελληνικάπυρηνική φυσική

فارسیفیزیک هستهای

Suomiydinfysiikka

Gaeilgefisic núicléach

עבריתפיזיקה גרעינית

हिन्दीनाभिकीय भौतिकी

Magyarmagfizika

Italianofisica nucleare

日本語原子核物理学核物理学

ქართულიბირთვული ფიზიკა

Nederlandskernfysica

Polskifizyka jądrowa

Portuguêsfísica nuclear

Românăfizică nucleară

Русскийя́дерная фи́зика

Svenskakärnfysik

Türkçeçekirdek fiziği nükleer fizik

Examples

“‘Revelation’, to a philosopher such as Plotinus, was not merely irrational: it led to second-rate counterfeits of traditional academic philosophical culture. It was as if the inhabitants of an underdeveloped country were to seek ⟳ to catch ⟳ up with western technology by claiming to have ⟳ learnt nuclear physics through dreams and oracles.”

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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See also

nuclear pile nuclear plasma nuclear poison nuclear pore complex nuclear power nuclear power plant

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