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Sorcerer vs Physics - What's the difference?

sorcerer | physics |

As nouns the difference between sorcerer and physics

is that sorcerer is (fantasy|folklore) a magician or wizard, sometimes specifically male while 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).

sorcerer

Noun

(en noun)
  • (fantasy, folklore) A magician or wizard, sometimes specifically male.
  • Usage notes

    Sometimes misspelled (sorceror), possibly from erroneous analogy to Latinate words ending in (-or)

    Synonyms

    * magician * wizard

    physics

    Alternative forms

    * physicks (obsolete)

    Noun

    (-)
  • The branch of science concerned with the study of properties and interactions of space, time, matter and energy.
  • * {{quote-magazine, date=2012-03
  • , author=(Jeremy Bernstein) , title=A Palette of Particles , volume=100, issue=2, page=146 , magazine=(American Scientist) citation , passage=The physics of elementary particles in the 20th century was distinguished by the observation of particles whose existence had been predicted by theorists sometimes decades earlier.}}
    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.
  • Of or pertaining to the physical aspects of a phenomenon or a system, especially those studied in physics.
  • The physics of car crashes would not let Tom Cruise walk away like that.

    Meronyms

    * See also

    Derived terms

    * aerophysics * astrophysics * attophysics * biophysics * cartoon physics * chemical physics * classical physics * econophysics * ecophysics * gastrophysics * geophysics * heliophysics * macrophysics * metametaphysics * metaphysics * microphysics * modern physics * neurophysics * nonphysics * nuclear physics * particle physics * pataphysics * petrophysics * photophysics * psychophysics * quantum biophysics * quantum physics * radiation physics * radiophysics * sociophysics * soil physics * tectonophysics * theoretical physics

    Noun

    (head)
  • Verb

    (head)
  • (physic)