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Leptonization

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leptoproductionnoun(physics) The production of leptons, especially by the interaction of other particles
deleptonizationnoun(physics, astronomy) The loss of leptons from a supernova or rotating protoneutron star
leptoniumnoun(particle physics) A bound pair of a lepton and its antiparticle
leptogenesisnoun(physics) The differential production of leptons, rather than antileptons, in the early universe
leptonnoun(particle physics) An elementary particle that has a spin of 1/2 (i.e., is a fermion) and does not interact via the strong nuclear force; examples include the electron, the muon, the neutrino and the tauon.
leptomesonnoun(physics) An excited state of a lepton that interacts as if it were a meson
dileptonnoun(physics) A combination of the particle and antiparticle forms of two leptons of the same flavour
lepton numbernoun(physics) A quantum number related to the difference between the number of leptons and antileptons in a system
antileptonnoun(particle physics) The antiparticle of a lepton.
neutronizationnoun(physics, astronomy) The process, such as within a collapsing star, in which protons and electrons fuse to form neutrons and release neutrinos.
antisleptonnoun(physics) The antiparticle of a slepton.
leptogluonnoun(physics) Any of a class of proposed particles formed from a lepton and one or more gluons
leptoquarknoun(physics) Any of a class of hypothetical bosons that would decay into a lepton and a quark.
leptohadronnoun(physics) An excited state of a lepton that interacts as if it were a hadron
trileptonnoun(physics) Any particle formed from three leptons
technileptonnoun(physics) A lepton described using the technicolor model.
tau leptonnoun(physics) A tauon.
electron capturenoun(physics) A nuclear reaction in which an electron (either free, or from the shell of the atom itself) is absorbed into a nucleus, a proton being converted into a neutron in the process
sleptonnoun(physics) A hypothetical boson superpartner of a lepton whose existence is implied by supersymmetry.
electroproductionnoun(chemistry, physics) the production of a molecular species (e.g. a radical or ion) by means of electricity (or electrons)

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