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fundamental force between elementary particles: a fundamental force between elementary particles that is responsible for binding protons and neutrons together in an atomic nucleus and other interactions between elementary particles hadrons. Mediated by gluons, the interaction is the most powerful force known and is responsible for the particle creation that occurs when high-energy particles collide.
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