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    WEAK FORCE

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     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    (physics) an interaction between elementary particles involving neutrinos or antineutrinos that is responsible for certain kinds of radioactive decay; mediated by intermediate vector bosonsplay

    Synonyms:

    weak force; weak interaction

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting natural phenomena

    Hypernyms ("weak force" is a kind of...):

    fundamental interaction; interaction ((physics) the transfer of energy between elementary particles or between an elementary particle and a field or between fields; mediated by gauge bosons)

    Domain category:

    natural philosophy; physics (the science of matter and energy and their interactions)

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