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microphysics

Syllabification: (mi·cro·phys·ics)
Pronunciation: /ˌmīkrōˈfiziks/
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Definition of microphysics

noun

[treated as singular]
  • the branch of physics that deals with bodies and phenomena on a microscopic or smaller scale, especially with molecules, atoms, and subatomic particles.

Derivatives

microphysical

Pronunciation: /-ˈfizikəl/
adjective

microphysics in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of microphysics in the British & World English dictionary