English

Noun

strong nuclear force ‎(plural strong nuclear forces)

1. (physics) The color force, a fundamental force that is associated with the strong bonds, created by the associated bosons known as gluons, between quarks and other subatomic particles.
2. (physics, dated) The nuclear force, a residual force responsible for the interactions between nucleons, deriving from the color force

Translations

Synonyms

• (color): strong force, color force / colour force
• (nucleon): nuclear force, residiual strong force

See also

• quantum chromodynamics
• strong interaction
• strong electroweak theory
• colour charge / color charge