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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)
(medicine) Of or relating to a seventeenth century school of medical thought that explained all physiological and pathological phenomena by the laws of physics; opposed to the iatrochemical school.
As a noun physics
is the branch of science concerned with the study of properties and interactions of space, time, matter and energy or physics can be .As a verb physics
is (physic).As an adjective iatrophysical is
(medicine) of or relating to a seventeenth century school of medical thought that explained all physiological and pathological phenomena by the laws of physics; opposed to the iatrochemical school.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.