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Preon

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quinknoun(physics) A hypothetical fundamental particle; a preon.
rishonnoun(physics) A hypothetical fundamental particle in an early preon model.
protronnounMisspelling of proton. [(particle physics) A positively charged subatomic particle forming part of the nucleus of an atom and determining the atomic number of an element, composed of two up quarks and a down quark.]
quasiprotonnoun(physics) A quasiparticle equivalent to a proton
protonnoun(particle physics) A positively charged subatomic particle forming part of the nucleus of an atom and determining the atomic number of an element, composed of two up quarks and a down quark.
partonnoun(physics, dated or historical) Any of the constituent particles making up a compound particle, e.g. the quarks and gluons which make up hadrons.
proteonnoun(physics) Any composite particle composed of two fermions
proto-photonnoun(physics, rare) A theoretical but not yet detected particle proposed to explain, among other things, the mechanisms of gravity; a gauge boson.
protoniumnoun(physics) An exotic atom consisting of a proton bound to an antiproton.
composite particlenoun(nuclear physics) A subatomic particle that is not an elementary particle, i.e. a hadron or an atomic nucleus.
positronnoun(particle physics) The antimatter equivalent of an electron, having the same mass but a positive charge.
haplonnoun(physics) A hypothetical fundamental particle.
subquarknounAny of several hypothetical particles construed as subcomponents of quarks (and leptons).
planckonnoun(physics) A Planck particle.
majoronnoun(physics) A hypothetical Goldstone boson.
particlenounA very small piece of matter, a fragment; especially, the smallest possible part of something.
quasineutronnoun(particle physics) A quasiparticle equivalent to a neutron.
unparticlenoun(physics) Used attributively to describe a form of physics that describes matter in terms other than of particles
triprotonnounA hypothetical particle consisting of three protons and no neutrons; equivalently, lithium-3.
positroniumnoun(physics, chemistry) An exotic atom (specifically, an onium) consisting of a positron (antielectron) and an electron, as a particle–anti-particle bound pair with no nucleus.

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