Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

neutronic

Adjective

/njuːˈtrɒnɪk/

Definition

Related to neutrons, especially in contexts involving nuclear reactions or the study of neutron behavior.

Examples

The neutronic properties of various materials were analyzed during the experiment.
Scientists are studying neutronic interactions to improve nuclear reactor safety.
The neutronic distribution within the reactor core is critical for its operation.

Meaning

Neutronic refers to anything that involves neutrons, which are neutral particles found in the nucleus of an atom and play a crucial role in nuclear physics.