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The branch of science concerned with the study of properties and interactions of space, time, matter and energy.
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Of or pertaining to the physical aspects of a phenomenon or a system, especially those studied in physics.
(physic)
(biology) The science of improving stock, whether human or animal.
(philosophy) A social philosophy which advocates the improvement of human hereditary qualities through selective breeding.
As nouns the difference between physics and eugenics
is that physics is the branch of science concerned with the study of properties and interactions of space, time, matter and energy or physics can be while eugenics is (biology) the science of improving stock, whether human or animal.As a verb physics
is (physic).physics
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(wikipedia physics)Alternative forms
* physicks (obsolete)Noun
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- Newtonian physics''' was extended by Einstein to explain the effects of travelling near the speed of light; quantum '''physics extends it to account for the behaviour of atoms.
- The physics of car crashes would not let Tom Cruise walk away like that.