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physic

/ˈfɪzɪk/ noun · British & US

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What does physic mean?

noun

A branch of science that deals with the nature and properties of matter and energy. A branch of science that deals with the physical world around us.

Example

"The study of physics is essential for understanding the behavior of the universe."

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Etymologically related

Greek: φυσικός (physikos), meaning 'natural' or 'of nature'; Latin: physica, meaning 'natural philosophy'; Greek: φύσις (phusis), meaning 'nature'; Latin: natura, meaning 'nature'

Synonyms for physic

science physics natural philosophy physical science natural science

Rhymes with physic

logic dynamics kinetics statics