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mass deficiency

 

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Noun mass deficiency has 1 sense
  1. mass defect, mass deficiency - the amount by which the mass of an atomic nucleus is less than the sum of the masses of its constituent particles
    --1 is a kind of mass

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Mass Deficiency

Noun: The difference between the mass of an atomic nucleus and the sum of the masses of its individual protons and neutrons, resulting from the conversion of mass to energy during nuclear reactions.

Example Sentence: The mass deficiency resulting from the nuclear reaction was a clear indication of the energy released.


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