Flavordynamics

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The theory of the weak interaction in quantum physics. rare, uncountable

    "Toiday it is assumed that all three types of interactions can be described by quantum field theories: the electromagnetic interaction by quantum electrodynamics, the strong one by quantum chromodynamics, and the weak one by quantum flavordynamics."

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"Toiday it is assumed that all three types of interactions can be described by quantum field theories: the electromagnetic interaction by quantum electrodynamics, the strong one by quantum chromodynamics, and the weak one by quantum flavordynamics."

Etymology

From flavor + dynamics, by analogy with electrodynamics and chromodynamics.

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