what does mass defect mean?
MASS DEFECT as NOUN
- Meaning
- the amount by which the mass of an atomic nucleus is less than the sum of the masses of its constituent particles
Synonym(s)
Hypernyms(s) mass defect is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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