baryon
English Thesaurus
1. any of the elementary particles having a mass equal to or greater than that of a proton and that participate in strong interactions; a hadron with a baryon number of +1 (noun.object)
| hypernym | : | fermion, |
| definition | : | any particle that obeys Fermi-Dirac statistics and is subject to the Pauli exclusion principle (noun.object) |
| hypernym | : | hadron, |
| definition | : | any elementary particle that interacts strongly with other particles (noun.object) |
| hyponym | : | hyperon, |
| definition | : | any baryon that is not a nucleon; unstable particle with mass greater than a neutron (noun.object) |
| hyponym | : | nucleon, |
| definition | : | a constituent (proton or neutron) of an atomic nucleus (noun.object) |
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