Casimir forces

A form of Casimir force — A physical force of attraction between very closely separated objects, due to random quantum fluctuations of the electromagnetic field in a vacuum; it is inversely proportional to the fourth power of the distance of separation

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of Casimir force
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