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Definitions:
Noun
quantum chromodynamics
QCD
Definition: a theory of strong interactions between elementary particles (including the interaction that binds protons and neutrons in the nucleus); it assumes that strongly interacting particles (hadrons) are made of quarks and that gluons bind the quarks together
Definition: A quantum field theory in particle physics which describes the strong interaction of quarks and gluons employing the concept of color charge.