n. (used with a sing. verb)
The physics of the relationship between color-carrying quarks, especially the nature of their strong interaction, which is characterized by the exchange of gluons.
chromodynamics
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- standard model (particle physics)
- instanton (particle physics)
- quark-gluon plasma (nuclear physics)
- Gluons (nuclear physics)
- strong interactions (in physics)
- confinement
- Relativistic heavy-ion collisions (atomic and molecular physics)
- quantum chromodynamics (branch of physics)
- quantum field theory (branch of physics)
- flavor (computer jargon)
- Feynman diagram
- Renormalization (theoretical physics)
- Nucleon (nuclear physics)
- Baryon (nuclear physics)
