Mass Defect
nounid
94046·updated May 18, 2026verified
the amount by which the mass of an atomic nucleus is less than the sum of the masses of its constituent particles
MWE
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unclassified
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unclassified
Variants
- synonym
- mass deficiency
- plural
- Mass Defects
- possessive
- Mass Defect's
- pluralpossessive
- Mass Defects'
Framework definitions
- §1
- the amount by which the mass of an atomic nucleus is less than the sum of the masses of its constituent particles
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