binding energy

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binding energy

noun binding energies

  1. countable, uncountable The energy needed to separate the constituent parts of an atom or nucleus; equivalent to the mass defect.

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noun energy needed to separate the constituent parts of an atom

中文結合能 /结合能 jiéhénéng
DeutschBindungsenergie
Românăenergie de legătură

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@misc{binding_energy_2026,
  title = {binding energy},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/binding%20energy},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}