baryon
See also: Baryon
English
Etymology
From Ancient Greek βαρύς (barús, “heavy”) + -on
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbæɹɪɒn/
Noun
baryon (plural baryons)
- (physics) A heavy subatomic particle created by the binding of quarks by gluons; a hadron containing three quarks. Baryons have half-odd integral spin and are thus fermions. This category includes the common proton and neutron of the atomic nucleus.
Derived terms
Terms derived from baryon
Translations
heavy subatomic particle
Anagrams
Dutch
Pronunciation
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Audio (file) - Hyphenation: ba‧ry‧on
Noun
baryon n (plural baryonen)
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ba.ʁjɔ̃/
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Audio (Paris) (file)
Noun
baryon m (plural baryons)
- (physics) baryon
Further reading
- “baryon” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Swedish
Noun
baryon c
- (physics) baryon
Declension
| Declension of baryon | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
| Nominative | baryon | baryonen | baryoner | baryonerna |
| Genitive | baryons | baryonens | baryoners | baryonernas |
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