hadron
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1. any elementary particle that interacts strongly with other particles (noun.object)
| hyponym | : | antibaryon, |
| definition | : | the antiparticle of a baryon; a hadron with a baryon number of -1 (noun.object) |
| hyponym | : | antimeson, |
| definition | : | the antiparticle of a meson (noun.object) |
| hyponym | : | baryon, heavy particle, |
| definition | : | 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) |
| hyponym | : | meson, mesotron, |
| definition | : | an elementary particle responsible for the forces in the atomic nucleus; a hadron with a baryon number of 0 (noun.object) |
| part holonym | : | antiquark, |
| definition | : | the antiparticle of a quark (noun.object) |
| part holonym | : | quark, |
| definition | : | (physics) hypothetical truly fundamental particle in mesons and baryons; there are supposed to be six flavors of quarks (and their antiquarks), which come in pairs; each has an electric charge of +2/3 or -1/3 (noun.object) |
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