| 释义 |
physics /fizˈiks/ singular noun- Orig natural science in general
- Now, the science of the properties (other than chemical) of matter and energy, and the forces and interrelationships between them
ORIGIN: physic physˈicist /-sist/ noun - An expert in or student of physics
- A person who studies nature (obsolete)
- Someone who believes the phenomena of life are purely physical
physicochemˈical adjective - Relating to or involving both physics and chemistry
- Relating to physical chemistry (qv)
physic /fizˈik/ noun- Orig natural philosophy, physics (obsolete)
- The science, art, or practice of medicine (obsolete)
- A medicine (rare)
- Anything healing or wholesome (figurative)
adjective (obsolete)- Physical, natural
- Medicinal
transitive verb (physˈicking; physˈicked) (obsolete)- To give medicine to
- To heal
ORIGIN: Gr physikos natural, from physis nature physˈicism /-sizm/ noun Belief in the material or physical as opposed to the spiritual physˈicky adjective Like medicine physic garden noun - Orig a garden of medicinal plants
- A botanic garden
physic nut noun The purgative seed of the tropical American tree Jatropha curcas, of the spurge family |