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strangeon

noun

Etymology

strange (“strange quark”) + -on, Blend of strange + nucleon. From being a particle (-on), a form of nucleon, containing strange quarks.

  1. derived from extrāneus — “that which is on the outside”
  2. derived from estrange
  3. inherited from straunge
  4. suffixed as strangeon — “strange + on”

Definitions

  1. A particle composed of strange quarks, down quarks, up quark. A strange cluster with…

    A particle composed of strange quarks, down quarks, up quark. A strange cluster with three-light-flavor symmetry.

The neighborhood

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