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The correct spelling is physics.
How to pronounce physics
/ˈfɪz.ɪks/
nounIPA: /ˈfɪz.ɪks/
Say it like: Fys-ics
The correct spelling is physics. A medicine or drug, especially a cathartic or purgative. For example: "Newtonian physics was extended by Einstein to explain the effects of travelling near the speed of light; quantum physics extends it to account for the behaviour of atoms."
Usage Examples
“Newtonian physics was extended by Einstein to explain the effects of travelling near the speed of light; quantum physics extends it to account for the behaviour of atoms.”
“The physics of car crashes would not let Tom Cruise walk away like that.”
Meanings
noun
- 1.A medicine or drug, especially a cathartic or purgative.
- 2.The art or profession of healing disease; medicine.
- 3.Natural philosophy; physics.
- 4.A physician.
- 5.The branch of science concerned with the study of the properties and interactions of space, time, matter and energy.
verb
- 1.To cure or heal.
- 2.To administer medicine to, especially a purgative.
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