Usually means: Force binding protons and neutrons.
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  1. nuclear force: Merriam-Webster
  2. nuclear force: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. nuclear force: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. nuclear force: Wiktionary
  5. nuclear force: Dictionary.com
  6. Nuclear force: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
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  1. nuclear force: Encyclopedia

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  1. Nuclear force: NRC Glossary of Nuclear Terms --
  2. From Stargazers to Starships Glossary (No longer online)

Definitions from Wiktionary (nuclear force)

noun:  (nuclear physics) The force that acts between nucleons and binds protons and neutrons into atomic nuclei; the residual strong force
noun:  (nuclear physics) The strong interaction that binds quarks and gluons together to form nucleons; the colour force

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