colour force

noun

A fundamental force that is associated with the strong nuclear force, created by the associated bosons known as gluons, between quarks and other subatomic particles, by way of the colour charge

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strong forcestrong nuclear forcenuclear forceresidual strong force
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Meanings

nouncolour force (plural colour forces)

plural colour forces

  1. nuclear physicsA fundamental force that is associated with the strong nuclear force, created by the associated bosons known as gluons, between quarks and other subatomic particles, by way of the colour charge

    Synonyms: strong force, strong nuclear force, nuclear force, residual strong force

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA fundamental force that is associated with the strong nuclear force, created by the associated bosons known as gluons, between quarks and other subatomic particles, by way of the colour charge

Similar
strong forcestrong nuclear forcenuclear forceresidual strong force
Also see
strong interaction
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APA

colour force. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/colour%20force

MLA

“colour force.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/colour%20force. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “colour force,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/colour%20force.

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