- 1. n. The science of nature, or of natural objects; that branch of science which treats of the laws and properties of matter, and the forces acting upon it; especially, that department of natural science which treats of the causes (as gravitation, heat, light, magnetism, electricity, etc.) that modify the general properties of bodies; natural philosophy. Source: opted
- 2. n. the science of matter and energy and their interactions Source: wordnet
- 3. n. the physical properties, phenomena, and laws of something Source: wordnet
- 4. The science of nature, or of natural objects; that branch of science which treats of the laws and properties of matter, and the forces acting upon it; especially, that department of natural science which treats of the causes (as gravitation, heat, light, magnetism, electricity, etc.) that modify the general properties of bodies; natural philosophy. Note: Chemistry, though a branch of general physics, is commonly treated as a science by itself, and the application of physical principles which it involves constitute a branch called chemical physics, which treats more especially of those physical properties of matter which are used by chemists in defining and distinguishing substances. Source: webster
- 5. The science of nature, or of natural objects; that branch ofscience which treats of the laws and properties of matter, and theforces acting upon it; especially, that department of natural sciencewhich treats of the causes (as gravitation, heat, light, magnetism,electricity, etc.) that modify the general properties of bodies;natural philosophy. Source: adambom
- 6. n:100 n. the science of matter and energy and their interactions n. the physical properties, phenomena, and laws of something Source: ecdict
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