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Physics question-and-answer website
Physics Forums is a question and answer Internet forum that allows users to ask, answer and comment on grade-school through graduate-level science questions
Physics_Forums
Directional planes
membership required.) "Laser Levels". "How Does a Spirit Level Work?". Physics Forums | Science Articles, Homework Help, Discussion. 25 December 2011. Encyclopedia
Vertical_and_horizontal
American mathematical physicist (b. 1961)
2016). "Interview with a Mathematical Physicist: John Baez Part 1". Physics Forums Insights. Archived from the original on February 21, 2024. Retrieved
John_C._Baez
Website for online discussions
first forum sites (which is still active today) is Delphi Forums, once called Delphi. The service, with four million members, dates to 1983. Forums perform
Internet_forum
Open-source physics engine
COLLADA 1.4 physics content Optional optimizations for PlayStation 3 Cell SPU, CUDA and OpenCL The Bullet website also hosts a Physics Forum for general
Bullet_(software)
Exact solution to the Einstein field equations
"Oppenheimer-Snyder Model of Gravitational Collapse: Mathematical Details". Physics Forums Insights. Retrieved October 3, 2023. Bird, Kai; Sherwin, Martin J. (2006)
Oppenheimer–Snyder_model
22323/1.334.0326. OCLC 1082145757. S2CID 119383350. "Meaning of h.c. in Lagrangians (& elsewhere?)". Physics Forums. 5 December 2010. Retrieved 23 May 2018.
+_h.c.
Geological phenomenon where rocks move, leaving tracks
the Racetrack at Death Valley" – by Lena Fletcher and Anne Nester. Physics Forums.com: "The Sliding Rock Phenomenon" – online discussion. Earth Surface
Sailing_stones
Greg Bernhardt, the founder of Physics Forums, acknowledged the site as a "very interesting development for the physics discussion communities". Arnold
PhysicsOverflow
Property of a rotating ball
Volleyball Physics. Retrieved 2023-10-05. "Topspin and Backspin". protabletennis.net. Retrieved 2023-10-05. "Topspin and backspin (tennis)". Physics Forums: Science
Topspin
Heterogeneous class of stars with unusual spectra
Neil Parker (16 August 2019). "Understanding Bohr's Helium Lines". Physics Forums Insights. Wright, W.H. (1914). "The relation between the Wolf–Rayet
Wolf–Rayet_star
Phenomena in quantum physics
arXiv:1410.1522 Stuckey, Mark (2015-05-30). "Weak Values Part 2: The Quantum Cheshire Cat Experiment". Physics Forums Insights. Retrieved 2024-01-25.
Quantum_Cheshire_cat
Organization of physicists
publication Physics Today, published by the American Institute of Physics (AIP). The American Physical Society has 47 units (divisions, forums, topical groups
American_Physical_Society
Edward M. Purcell's 1965 Electromagnetism textbook
Crowell, Benjamin. "Free edition of Purcell, Electricity and Magnetism". Physics Forums. Retrieved 15 February 2023. Staff Emeritus Science Advisor Insights
Electricity and Magnetism (book)
Electricity_and_Magnetism_(book)
Undergraduate textbook by David J. Griffiths
2018-08-19. Greg Bernhardt. Interview with a Physicist: David J. Griffiths. Physics Forum Insights. September 17, 2016. Griffiths, D. J. (2024). Introduction
Introduction to Electrodynamics
Introduction_to_Electrodynamics
Humor about mathematics or mathematicians
Gruyter. ISBN 9783110208337. polyb (April 6, 2005). "Quick and Witty!". Physics Forums. Retrieved February 28, 2013. Bloom, Harold (2009-01-01). Thomas Pynchon
Mathematical_joke
camera dancing daggy dad moves in a Swiss nightclub; String theory and physics (with Brian Greene); a short history of the Australian Grand Prix (with
List of The Weekly with Charlie Pickering episodes
List_of_The_Weekly_with_Charlie_Pickering_episodes
Time interval in science
are e-foldings and how are they used in various fields of study?". Physics Forums: Science Discussion, Homework Help, Articles. 2013-02-27. Retrieved
E-folding
British nobleman
succeed! "Against All Odds". rpbridge.net. "Probability of a Yarborough". Physics Forums | Science Articles, Homework Help, Discussion. 18 November 2007. Truscott
Charles Anderson-Pelham, 2nd Earl of Yarborough
Charles_Anderson-Pelham,_2nd_Earl_of_Yarborough
Zone where radio signals of the same frequency can be received
"Why don't radio stations interfere with each others broadcasts?". Physics Forums | Science Articles, Homework Help, Discussion. 14 April 2009. Retrieved
Overlap_zone
Python binding of the OGRE 3D engine
2008. "Ogre3D Addons Forums - First Release of Python-Ogre". Archived from the original on February 10, 2012. "Ogre3D Addons Forums - Python-Ogre official"
Python-Ogre
Unfinished Texas particle accelerator canceled in 1993
in 1983, the High-Energy Physics Advisory Panel (HEPAP) formed a subpanel on New Facilities for the US High-Energy Physics Program. Led by Stanford University
Superconducting Super Collider
Superconducting_Super_Collider
2013 video game
developer BeamNG GmbH for Windows and Linux. The game features soft-body physics to simulate realistic handling and damage to vehicles. Initially released
BeamNG.drive
Elementary particle involved with rest mass
Standard Model of particle physics produced by the quantum excitation of the Higgs field, one of the fields in particle physics theory. In the Standard Model
Higgs_boson
Part of the process of research design
research design, especially in psychology, social sciences, life sciences and physics, operationalization (or operationalisation) is the definition of a method
Operationalization
2008 video game
the new forums were moved to the original domain of the old forums. On October 8, 2011, jayther publicly announced on the Incredibots forums that his
IncrediBots
Argentine-born American physicist
American Physical Society, after they were nominated by their Forum on International Physics in 2007, for "her leadership in establishing productive international
Noemi_Mirkin
Physics of the cause–effect relation
In physics, causality requires the cause of an event to be in the past light cone of the result and to be ultimately reducible to fundamental interactions
Causality_(physics)
Textbook by Richard Feynman
The Feynman Lectures on Physics is a physics textbook based on a great number of lectures by Richard Feynman, a Nobel laureate who has sometimes been called
The Feynman Lectures on Physics
The_Feynman_Lectures_on_Physics
3D pinball editing and gaming freeware
freewaregenius.com The Future of Pinball from popbumper.com "The Virtual Pinball Forums". Future of Pinball on mobygames Future Pinball tutorials c't, 12/2012,
Future_Pinball
Academic society
Society of Applied Physics (応用物理学会, ōyō butsuri gakkai) (JSAP) is a Japanese group of researchers in the field of applied physics. JSAP originated in
Japan Society of Applied Physics
Japan_Society_of_Applied_Physics
2D physics sandbox freeware
(/ˌælɡəˈduː/) is a physics-based 2D freeware sandbox from Algoryx Simulation AB (known simply as Algoryx) as the successor to the popular physics application
Algodoo
German-born theoretical physicist (1879–1955)
famous equation". He received the 1921 Nobel Prize in Physics for "his services to theoretical physics, and especially for his discovery of the law of the
Albert_Einstein
2002 French academic dispute
over whether it represented a contribution to physics spread from Usenet to many other internet forums, eventually receiving coverage in the mainstream
Bogdanov_affair
Physics engine
2011-07-25. Retrieved 2010-10-02. "Chipmunk Physics ported to the PSP" Official website Chipmunk Forums Chipmunks Ruby Bindings, with more functionality
Chipmunk_(software)
Middle European Cooperation in Statistical Physics (MECO) is an international conference on statistical physics which takes place every year in a different
Middle European Cooperation in Statistical Physics
Middle_European_Cooperation_in_Statistical_Physics
This list of physics awards is an index to articles about notable awards for physics. The list is organized by region and country of the organization
List_of_physics_awards
School examination in India
conducted in the end of November. Organized by the Indian Association of Physics Teachers in association with Homi Bhabha Centre for Science Education (HBCSE)
National Standard Examination in Junior Science
National_Standard_Examination_in_Junior_Science
most aspects of the nuclear fuel cycle, including departments for nuclear physics, isotope production, reactor research, analytical chemistry, nuclear electronics
History of the nuclear program of Iran
History_of_the_nuclear_program_of_Iran
science. This biennial meeting is the premier forum for reporting all aspects of semiconductor physics including electronic, structural, optical, magnetic
International Conference on the Physics of Semiconductors
International_Conference_on_the_Physics_of_Semiconductors
Study of the physical processes in atmospheric clouds
Cloud physics is the study of the physical processes that lead to the formation, evolution and impacts of atmospheric clouds, including precipitation
Cloud_physics
Organization
the 2010–2011 academic year, Veritas Forums were held at over 50 institutions of higher education. Veritas Forums are available for viewing online, and
Veritas_Forum
Frame-dependent apparent force in Physics
Feynman Lectures on Physics Vol. I Ch. 12-5: Pseudo forces Physics Forum, "Inertia and Newton's third law". 3 March 2021. Physics stack exchange, "about
Fictitious_force
Research center in Trieste, Italy
The Abdus Salam International Centre for Theoretical Physics (ICTP) is a research center for physical and mathematical sciences, located in Trieste, Friuli-Venezia
International Centre for Theoretical Physics
International_Centre_for_Theoretical_Physics
computational physics, lasers, mathematics, and more. A B C D E F G H I K L M O P R S V W The David Adler Lectureship Award in the Field of Materials Physics is
List of American Physical Society prizes and awards
List_of_American_Physical_Society_prizes_and_awards
Fictional time traveler
and TimeTravel_0 are pseudonyms used in communications and on Internet forums between 1998 and 2001 by an individual claiming to be an American military
John_Titor
Topics referred to by the same term
newsgroups, Internet forums, blogs. Correspondence principle (physics): quantum physics theories must agree with classical physics theories when applied
Correspondence
Property that an increasing voltage results in a decreasing current
forum. Physics Forums, Arizona State Univ. Archived from the original on August 19, 2014. Retrieved August 17, 2014. Gibilisco, Stan (2002). Physics Demystified
Negative_resistance
Topics referred to by the same term
in Bohemia Procurator fiscal, the public prosecutor in Scotland Public forum debate, a debate sanctioned by the National Speech and Debate Association
PF
Medical intervention
epicardial atrial ablation: irreversible electroporation". The Heart Surgery Forum. 10 (2): E162-7. doi:10.1532/hsf98.20061202. PMID 17597044. Al-Sakere B
Irreversible_electroporation
Branch of physics focused on radiation protection
Health physics, also referred to as the science of radiation protection, is the profession devoted to protecting people and their environment from potential
Health_physics
American theoretical physicist (1918–1988)
the physics of elementary particles". He is also known for his work in the path integral formulation of quantum mechanics, the theory of the physics of
Richard_Feynman
Academic journal
Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics (ACP) is a gold open access, open peer-reviewed scientific journal. The journal scope is research aiming to understand
Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics
Atmospheric_Chemistry_and_Physics
Reform UK, whose candidate came third in the election. 9 June – A former physics teacher is struck off by the General Teaching Council for Scotland after
2025_in_Scotland
Eighteenth letter of the Greek alphabet
the name of the letter but not the letter itself, but in many Internet forums, photographers refer to the company or its lenses using the letter. Sigma
Sigma
Marketing tactic
"Decoding the SEC's First "AI-Washing" Enforcement Actions". Harvard Law School Forum on Corporate Governance. 18 April 2024. Retrieved 5 June 2024. "SEC Charges
AI_washing
List of software used in plasma physics and magnetohydrodynamics simulations
This is a list of plasma physics software, including programs and tools used for simulating, modeling, and analyzing plasma behavior, magnetohydrodynamics
List of plasma physics software
List_of_plasma_physics_software
Condensed matter physicist
Horizons in Physics Prize by the Breakthrough Foundation. She was named as one of thirty Exceptional Young Scientists by the World Economic Forum in 2013
Suchitra_Sebastian
Canadian province party leader election
the MP for the same riding between 2011 and 2015. He completed a PhD in physics and worked as a physicist and in investment banking outside of politics
2023 Ontario Liberal Party leadership election
2023_Ontario_Liberal_Party_leadership_election
Wien Penzing Science History of science in industry, including astronomy, physics, mining, iron, steel, energy, communications and media, transportation
List_of_museums_in_Vienna
Fringe science journal
Panarella. The journal has a reputation for being a "free forum where extravagant views on physics (in particular, those involving parapsychology) are welcome"
Physics_Essays
Diving under a physical barrier to a direct vertical ascent to the surface
Science of underwater diving List of researchers in underwater diving Diving physics Metre sea water Neutral buoyancy Underwater acoustics Modulated ultrasound
Penetration_diving
Gould, 94, electrical engineer and physicist who specialized in plasma physics (b. 1927) Dan Graham, 79, artist (b. 1942) Adlene Harrison, 98, politician
2022 deaths in the United States (January–June)
2022_deaths_in_the_United_States_(January–June)
was nominated by their Forum on International Physics in 2003, for notable theoretical investigations in condensed matter physics, namely: mesoscopic transport
Mukunda_Prasad_Das
Used to calculate the energy performance of buildings
supply industry Nuclear Advanced Gas-cooled Reactor Franco-British Nuclear Forum Magnox Nuclear Decommissioning Authority Nuclear Liabilities Fund Nuclear
Heat loss due to linear thermal bridging
Heat_loss_due_to_linear_thermal_bridging
Moroccan events producer (born 1959)
des sciences appliquées de Toulouse, and got a master in Mathematics and Physics from the Paris University. He began his career as a sales executive at
Richard_Attias
American physicist and professor
professor of physics at Florida International University. Slaughter was a visiting associate professor of physics in the Center for Theoretical Physics, University
Milton_Dean_Slaughter
Relationship between fields of study
The relationship between mathematics and physics has been a subject of study of philosophers, mathematicians and physicists since antiquity, and more
Relationship between mathematics and physics
Relationship_between_mathematics_and_physics
American physicist
important contributions to the fields of nuclear engineering and nuclear physics and has also written about the philosophy of science and the relationship
Ian_Hutchinson_(scientist)
Uzbek theoretical physicist and astrophysicist (born 1963)
the President of Uzbekistan Sh Mirziyoyev. uz, Kun. "Scopus Awards 2018 forum took place in Tashkent to honor best scholars of the year (photo)". Kun
Bobomurat_Ahmedov
Free and open-source flashcard program
org/web/20240905133451/https://forums.ankiweb.net/t/why-is-this-software-called-anki-it-is-the-japanese/10508/2, a thread from Anki's forums "Happy birthday, Anki
Anki
83". The New York Times. "Remembering Charles Kittel | UC Berkeley Physics". physics.berkeley.edu. Archived from the original on May 17, 2019. Retrieved
2019 deaths in the United States (January–June)
2019_deaths_in_the_United_States_(January–June)
Historical overview of the Loiret department in France from prehistory to the present
initiated by the intendant, while the scientific bourgeoisie frequented the Physics Society from 1781, which was elevated by royal patent in 1786 to the Royal
History_of_the_Loiret
help the president; Prof Artjom Arzumanov of the Institute of Nuclear Physics in Alatau, Medeu District, Almaty; Kazakhstan was developing an oil industry;
List_of_Dispatches_episodes
Hungarian research institute for physics
The HUN-REN Wigner Research Centre for Physics is the largest Hungarian research institute studying physics. Formerly a research institute of the Hungarian
HUN-REN Wigner Research Centre for Physics
HUN-REN_Wigner_Research_Centre_for_Physics
Translations of 1922 novel
Maksymiuk [pl], an ethnic Belarusian from Poland, who had a background in physics and no formal training in English philology, began translating Ulysses
Translations_of_Ulysses
Space cargo vehicle development programme of the European Space Agency
Comet Interceptor (2028) Máni (2029) Argonaut (2030) EnVision (2031) Solar physics & space weather ISEE-2 (1977–1987) Ulysses (1990–2009) SOHO (1995–present)
LEO_Cargo_Return_Service
2016–2019 Brazilian presidential administration
subjects, for example – an area that systematically lacks chemistry and physics teachers. "The education departments will have the vital job of looking
Presidency_of_Michel_Temer
Brief history of Israeli Intelligence Community
1956, a Soviet agent in the Foreign Ministry, Ze'ev Avni; and in 1960, a physics professor working for Czechoslovak intelligence, Kurt Sitta. Isser Harel
History of the Israeli intelligence community
History_of_the_Israeli_intelligence_community
Planned European mission to demonstrate space debris removal
Comet Interceptor (2028) Máni (2029) Argonaut (2030) EnVision (2031) Solar physics & space weather ISEE-2 (1977–1987) Ulysses (1990–2009) SOHO (1995–present)
ClearSpace-1
Burkov, 85, Russian control theorist and academic (Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology). Bruce Cline, 93, Canadian ice hockey player (New York
Deaths_in_April_2025
Metalworking techniques used by underwater divers
Science of underwater diving List of researchers in underwater diving Diving physics Metre sea water Neutral buoyancy Underwater acoustics Modulated ultrasound
Underwater cutting and welding
Underwater_cutting_and_welding
Alphabetical listing of underwater diving related topics
Science of underwater diving List of researchers in underwater diving Diving physics Metre sea water Neutral buoyancy Underwater acoustics Modulated ultrasound
Index of underwater diving: A–C
Index_of_underwater_diving:_A–C
Appointments made by King Charles III
in Scotland Professor Anne Christine Davis – Professor of Mathematical Physics, University of Cambridge. For services to Higher Education and to Scientific
2024_Birthday_Honours
Proposed European infrared space telescope for detecting asteroids
Comet Interceptor (2028) Máni (2029) Argonaut (2030) EnVision (2031) Solar physics & space weather ISEE-2 (1977–1987) Ulysses (1990–2009) SOHO (1995–present)
NEOMIR
addition, the PlanetPhysics.org new websites also included extensive graphics illustrations of physics experiments, and also forum discussions. The emphasis
PlanetPhysics
Serbian-born British physicist (1971-)
to his name. This output covers a broad range of topics within quantum physics, including quantum computing, quantum cryptography, and quantum thermodynamics
Vlatko_Vedral
Equipment used specifically for surface supplied diving
Science of underwater diving List of researchers in underwater diving Diving physics Metre sea water Neutral buoyancy Underwater acoustics Modulated ultrasound
Surface-supplied diving equipment
Surface-supplied_diving_equipment
The International Association of Physics Students (IAPS) is a non-profit umbrella organization for physics students associations. Its official seat is
International Association of Physics Students
International_Association_of_Physics_Students
Maria Goeppert Mayer was the first American woman to win a Nobel Prize in Physics; she shared the prize with Eugene Paul Wigner and J. Hans D. Jensen. She
List of American women's firsts
List_of_American_women's_firsts
English mathematician, mathematical physicist (born 1931)
1988 Wolf Prize in Physics with Stephen Hawking for the Penrose–Hawking singularity theorems, and the 2020 Nobel Prize in Physics "for the discovery that
Roger_Penrose
Irish safety freediver (1977-2017)
Science of underwater diving List of researchers in underwater diving Diving physics Metre sea water Neutral buoyancy Underwater acoustics Modulated ultrasound
Stephen_Keenan
Diving incident in the Maldives
Science of underwater diving List of researchers in underwater diving Diving physics Metre sea water Neutral buoyancy Underwater acoustics Modulated ultrasound
2026 Dhekunu Kandu cave diving incident
2026_Dhekunu_Kandu_cave_diving_incident
American Physical Society, after they were nominated by their Forum on International Physics in 2007, for "his contributions to the theory of transport and
Sergio_Ulloa
Theoretical physicist
He is the recipient of the 2024 Joseph A. Burton Forum Award "for establishing programs in physics education and research in Latin America and the Caribbean
Galileo_Violini
Topics referred to by the same term
ph, pH, and Ph may also refer to: PistonHeads, a motoring website and forum PH (band), formerly known as Mr. Peter Hayden, a Finnish band Pornhub, a
PH_(disambiguation)
Greek physicist
Shang-Yi Ch'en Professor of Physics at the California Institute of Technology. Maria Spiropulu received her bachelor's degree in physics from the Aristotle University
Maria_Spiropulu
Avatar-generating machine learning model
lip-sync Argentinian president Javier Milei's speech to the World Economic Forum. In June 2024, HeyGen raised $60 million in a funding round that valued
HeyGen
The index of physics articles is split into multiple pages due to its size. To navigate by individual letter use the table of contents below. !$@ 0–9
Index_of_physics_articles_(F)
EU satellite telecoms constellation project
Comet Interceptor (2028) Máni (2029) Argonaut (2030) EnVision (2031) Solar physics & space weather ISEE-2 (1977–1987) Ulysses (1990–2009) SOHO (1995–present)
IRIS²
PHYSICS FORUMS
PHYSICS FORUMS
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
A Blessed Girl; A Pious Girl; Celestial; Girl who is Free from Physical or Moral Defects
Biblical
Raphu, relaxation; physic; comfort
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Jain, Telugu
Natural; Physical; Radiant; Pearl; Another Name for Shiva
Male
Greek
(ἈÏιστείδης) Greek name composed of the elements aristos "best, excellent" and eidos "physique," hence "best physique." [Note: the word eidos is usually said to mean "kind; sort," but it has many other ARISTEIDES meanss as well. Most important is its literal meaning, "something that is seen," usually referring to the human body. For example, in medicine the term refers to the physical health of the body, especially the outward appearance which "can be seen."]Â
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Malayalam
Outer; Body; Physical; Ambition; Power; Progress; Career; Success
Female
English
English variant spelling of Greek Phyllis, PHYLISS means "foliage."
Girl/Female
American, Australian, Chinese, French, Greek
Foliage; Green Branch; Leaf; Greenery
Boy/Male
Biblical
The physic or medicine of God.
Biblical
pure gold; gold of Phasis or Pison
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
Physical Bonding
Girl/Female
Biblical
Relaxation, physic, comfort.
Girl/Female
Greek American
Green bough.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname from Middle English sparewe ‘sparrow’, perhaps for a small, chirpy person, or else for someone bearing some fancied physical resemblance to a sparrow.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname for a strong, aggressive, bull-like man, from Middle English bul(l)e, bol(l)e. Occasionally, the name may denote a keeper of a bull. Compare Bulman.German (mainly northern) : from a byname for a cattle breeder, keeper, or dealer. Compare South German Ochs.South German : nickname for a short fat man, a variant of Bolle, or a nickname for a man with the physical characteristics of a bull.
Girl/Female
Biblical
Relaxation, physic, comfort.
Biblical
the physic or medicine of God
Surname or Lastname
English (mainly Norfolk)
English (mainly Norfolk) : from Middle English staf ‘rod’, ‘staff’; a nickname for a tall, thin person, or a metonymic occupational name for anyone who carried a staff of office, a reminder of his right to inflict physical discipline.
Girl/Female
Biblical
Pure gold, gold of Phasis or Pison.
Girl/Female
American, Australian, Christian, Greek
Foliage; Green Branch; Form of Phyllis; A Leaf; Greenery
Boy/Male
Tamil
Physical bonding
PHYSICS FORUMS
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Girl/Female
Latin
Unyielding.
Surname or Lastname
Irish
Irish : Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Mocháin (see Mohan).English (of Norman origin) : habitational name from Moyon in La Manche, named from the Gallo-Roman personal name Modius (from Latin modus ‘measure’) + the locative suffix -o (genitive -onis).English : nickname from Anglo-Norman French moun ‘monk’ (see Monk).Cornish : nickname for a slender person, from Cornish mon ‘thin’.Korean : variant of Mun.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Youngest of the panchpandava
Biblical
same as Salmon, femine version
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Marathi, Punjabi, Sanskrit, Sikh
Lord of the Water
Boy/Male
Hindu
Fair complexioned
Boy/Male
Muslim
Sword name of hazart Ali
Girl/Female
Muslim
Patient
Girl/Female
English
Christian.
Girl/Female
Muslim
Diminutive of Jumana, Small
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n.
One versed in physics.
a.
Of or pertaining to nature (as including all created existences); in accordance with the laws of nature; also, of or relating to natural or material things, or to the bodily structure, as opposed to things mental, moral, spiritual, or imaginary; material; natural; as, armies and navies are the physical force of a nation; the body is the physical part of man.
v. t.
To treat with physic or medicine; to administer medicine to, esp. a cathartic; to operate on as a cathartic; to purge.
a.
Perceptible through a bodily or material organization; cognizable by the senses; external; as, the physical, opposed to chemical, characters of a mineral.
n.
A believer in the theory that the fundamental phenomena of life are to be explained upon purely chemical and physical principles; -- opposed to vitalist.
v. t.
To work on as a remedy; to heal; to cure.
n.
A specific internal application for the cure or relief of sickness; a remedy for disease; a medicine.
imp. & p. p.
of Physic
n.
Logic illustrated by physics.
n.
Specifically, a medicine that purges; a cathartic.
a.
Of or pertaining to physic, or the art of medicine; medicinal; curative; healing; also, cathartic; purgative.
adv.
In a physical manner; according to the laws of nature or physics; by physical force; not morally.
n.
Theology or divinity illustrated or enforced by physics or natural philosophy.
n.
A physician.
a.
Of or pertaining to physics, or natural philosophy; treating of, or relating to, the causes and connections of natural phenomena; as, physical science; physical laws.
a.
Above or beyond physics; not explainable by physical laws.
n.
Physics.
n.
The tendency of the mind toward, or its preoccupation with, physical phenomena; materialism in philosophy and religion.
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.