physical science

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physical science - the science of matter and energy and their interactions Synonyms: natural philosophy, physics

absorber, absorption, absorption factor, absorptivity, abundance, acceleration, acoustics, adiabatic, aerodynamic, aeronautics, amplitude, angle of dip, antinode, astronautics, astronomy, atom, atomic physics, atomic spectrum, attracter, attractive, attractor, backscatter, biophysics, Bohr theory, Boltzmann distribution law, Bose-Einstein statistics, bound, center of buoyancy, center of immersion, centre of buoyancy, centre of immersion, chaos, Charles's law, coefficient of elasticity, cohesion, collision, color force, conservation, conservation of parity, constant of gravitation, containment, Coriolis effect, Coriolis force, corpuscular theory, corpuscular theory of light, critical, cryogenics, cryogeny, crystalise, crystalize, crystallise, crystallize, crystallography, Dalton's law, Dalton's law of partial pressures, decay, decompose, decouple, degauss, demagnetise, demagnetize, depolarise, depolarize, diabatic, diffusion, dip, disintegrate, duality, dynamic, dynamical system, Einstein's theory of relativity, elastic modulus, electrify, electromagnetics, electromagnetism, electroneutral, electronics, electrostatics, energy, Fermi-Dirac statistics, fiducial, field theory, fissile, fissionable, flux, flux density, force, free, freeze, freeze down, freeze out, fundamental interaction, G, gas constant, Gay-Lussac's law, gravitation, gravitation wave, gravitational attraction, gravitational constant, gravitational force, gravitational mass, gravitational theory, gravity, gravity wave, ground state, high energy physics, high-energy physics, hit, hodoscope, Hooke's law, hydrodynamic, immiscible, inclination, induce, induct, inductance, induction, inertia, inertial mass, interaction, isotropy, kinetic theory, kinetic theory of gases, Kirchhoff's laws, law of gravitation, law of partial pressures, law of thermodynamics, law of volumes, light, liquefy, liquidise, liquidize, liquify, magnet, magnetic, magnetic dip, magnetic dipole moment, magnetic inclination, magnetise, magnetize, mass energy, mass-energy equivalence, Maxwell-Boltzmann distribution law, mechanics, mesic, mesonic, metastability, metastable, metric, metric function, mirror symmetry, miscible, mixable, modulus, modulus of elasticity, molecule, natural philosophy, natural science, neutral, Newton's law of gravitation, Newton's theory of gravitation, node, noncritical, nonfissionable, nuclear, nuclear physics, nuclear reaction, nuclear reactor, nucleonics, optics, oscillation, parity, particle physics, pencil, perturbation, phase space, physicist, physics, Planck's law, Planck's radiation law, plasma physics, polarise, polarize, power, principle of equivalence, principle of relativity, quantal, quantise, quantize, quantized, quantum, quantum jump, quantum physics, quantum theory, quench, R, reactive, reactor, recombination, relativistic, relativistic mass, relativity, relativity theory, relaxation, relaxation behavior, reluctance, reluctivity, repulsive, rest mass, reversibly, rheologic, rheological, rheology, scintillation, shear, solid-state physics, solidify, solitary wave, soliton, soliton wave, space-reflection symmetry, spallation, statistical mechanics, strain, stress, strong force, strong interaction, supersymmetry, symmetry, sympathetic vibration, tension, theory of gravitation, theory of gravity, theory of relativity, thermodynamics, transform, transient, transmutation, undulation, undulatory theory, universal gas constant, universal gravitational constant, unmixable, unreactive, uranology, vibration, visible light, visible radiation, wave, wave front, wave theory, wave theory of light, wave-particle duality, wavefront, weak force, weak interaction, weakly interacting massive particle, WIMP, work