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Weak force

noun
1.
(physics) an interaction between elementary particles involving neutrinos or antineutrinos that is responsible for certain kinds of radioactive decay; mediated by intermediate vector bosons.  Synonym: weak interaction.





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"Weak force" Quotes from Famous Books



... advanced resolutely to the attack with his two wooden gunboats and four partial ironclads. The tremendous land batteries opened on this weak force the moment it came within range, and the results were of the most destructive nature. As usual, the chief attention was given to the flagship, which was struck again and again by the flying shot and shell. Undismayed ...
— Dewey and Other Naval Commanders • Edward S. Ellis


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