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ELECTROMAGNETIC INTERACTION
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Dictionary entry overview: What does electromagnetic interaction mean?
• ELECTROMAGNETIC INTERACTION (noun)
The noun ELECTROMAGNETIC INTERACTION has 1 sense:
1. an interaction between charged elementary particles that is intermediate in strength between the strong and weak interactions; mediated by photons
Familiarity information: ELECTROMAGNETIC INTERACTION used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• ELECTROMAGNETIC INTERACTION (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
An interaction between charged elementary particles that is intermediate in strength between the strong and weak interactions; mediated by photons
Classified under:
Nouns denoting natural phenomena
Hypernyms ("electromagnetic interaction" is a kind of...):
fundamental interaction; interaction ((physics) the transfer of energy between elementary particles or between an elementary particle and a field or between fields; mediated by gauge bosons)
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