Hadron

noun

/ˈhæd.ɹɑn/

Word Frequency: 0.3

Definitions

1.nounA composite particle that comprises two or more quarks held together by the strong force and (consequently) can interact with other particles via said force; a meson or a baryon.

Synonyms

lepton meson baryon hybrid meson prehadron dihadron hadronization parton dibaryon hadronic atom eta meson hyperon

Rhymes With

paragon liaison automaton fawn lexicon phenomenon drawn denouement

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