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Definition of 'kaon'

English

Noun

(wikipedia) (en-noun)
  • (particle) any of four unstable subatomic particles, mesons, they are a combination of a strange quark or antiquark and either an up or down quark or antiquark
  • * K0: strange quark + down antiquark
  • * K0* (antiparticle of K0): down quark + strange antiquark
  • * K+: strange quark + up antiquark
  • * K- (antiparticle of K+): up quark + strange antiquark
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    Similar to 'kaon'

    kin, keen, ken, khan, kan, koan, kain, kohen, khon, kawn, kowan