electroweak interaction

/ (ɪˌlɛktrəʊˈwiːk) /

noun

physics a type of fundamental interaction combining both the electromagnetic interaction and the weak interactionSee also electromagnetic interaction, weak interaction

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Nearby words

electrovalence, electrovalency, electrovalent bond, electroweak, electroweak force, electroweak interaction, electroweak theory, electrowinning, electrum, electuary, eledoisin

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