All 6 Uses

physics
in
The Impossible Knife of Memory
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But I have physics.†
p. 33.5

physics = the science of matter and energy
Thought you had physics.†
p. 34.5 *
Did too, just before you ran away from my car and roughly ten minutes after you coerced me into cutting physics.†
p. 51.8
We peeked through the windows into lecture halls and argued about whether a board filled with symbols was physics or astrology.†
p. 208.4
Physics is kicking his butt.†
p. 316.1
The car moved forward a few more feet, snow flying in the air, and then it stopped moving, defeated by the physics of ice and incline.†
p. 378.4

Definitions:

(1) (physics)
the science of matter and energy and their interactions
(2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)
During Shakespeare's time, physics could refer to alleviating pain or illness. As a noun, physics could refer to medications--especially laxatives.