binding energy — An Etymological Dictionary of Astronomy and Astrophysics

binding energy

کاروژ ِ بندش، ~ همگیری

kâruž-e bandeš, ~ hamgiri

Fr.: énergie de liaison

Of a gravitational system, the difference in energies between the hypothetical state where all bodies of the system are infinitely separated from each other and the actual bound state.
The energy which must be supplied to a nucleus in order to cause it to decompose into its constituent neutrons and protons.

Etymology (EN): Binding, noun from → bind; → energy.

Etymology (PE): Kâruž, → energy; bandeš noun from bandidan, → bind.

An Etymological Dictionary of Astronomy and Astrophysics