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microphysics

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mi·cro·phys·ics  (mkr-fzks)
n. (used with a sing. verb)
The physics of molecular, atomic, nuclear, and subnuclear systems.
micro·physi·cal (-fz-kl) adj.
micro·physi·cal·ly adv.
micro·physi·cist (-fz-sst) n.
microphysics [ˌmaɪkrəʊˈfɪzɪks]
n
(Physics / Atomic Physics) (functioning as singular) the branch of physics concerned with small objects and systems, such as atoms, molecules, nuclei, and elementary particles
microphysical  adj
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