tardyon

noun
/ˈtɑː.di.ɒn/UK/ˈtɑɹ.di.ɑn/US

Etymology

Blend of tardy + tachyon or tardy + -on.

Definitions

  1. Any particle with non-zero mass (i.e. one that travels more slowly than the speed of…

    Any particle with non-zero mass (i.e. one that travels more slowly than the speed of light).

    • One, our own, is the tardyon-universe, in which all particles go at subluminal velocities and may accelerate to nearly the speed of light.
    • Just as brute force cannot make a tachyon out of a tardyon...

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for tardyon. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA