nucleonics

noun

nu·​cle·​on·​ics ˌnü-klē-ˈä-niks 

ˌnyü-

plural in form but singular or plural in construction

: a branch of physical science that deals with nucleons or with all phenomena of the atomic nucleus

Word History

First Known Use

1937, in the meaning defined above

Medical Definition

nucleonics

noun, plural in form but singular or plural in construction

nu·​cle·​on·​ics ˌn(y)ü-klē-ˈän-iks 

: a branch of physical science that deals with nucleons or with all phenomena of the atomic nucleus