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tardyonnoun(physics) Any particle with non-zero mass (i.e. one that travels more slowly than the speed of light).
luxonnoun(physics) Any particle that travels at exactly the speed of light and has zero mass: typically a photon.
chrononnoun(physics) A hypothetical quantum or particle of time.
photon tunnellingnoun(physics) The transmission of light through apertures of dimension smaller than the wavelength of the light by quantum tunnelling
dyonnoun(physics) A hypothetical particle with both electric and magnetic charges.
warp speednoun(by extension, informal) Any very fast speed.
jumpnounThe act of jumping; a leap; a spring; a bound.
torelonnoun(physics) A particle-like flux loop in certain gauge theories
tesseractnoun(mathematics, geometry) The four-dimensional analogue of a cube; a 4D polytope bounded by eight cubes (analogously to the way a cube is bounded by six squares).
tauoniumnoun(physics) a subatomic particle formed by the bound state of a matter tauon with its antimatter partner antitauon
tau leptonnoun(physics) A tauon.
axionnoun(physics) A hypothetical subatomic particle postulated to resolve certain symmetry problems concerning the strong nuclear force.
hyperspacenoun(science fiction) A notional space orthogonal to the usual dimensions of space-time often used for faster-than-light travel.
ultraphonenoun(science fiction) A telephone capable of transmitting communications faster than the speed of light.
lightspeednounThe speed of light (in vacuum unless another medium is specified).
subspacenoun(countable, mathematics) A subset of a space which is a space in its own right.
antitauonnoun(particle physics) the antiparticle of the tauon.
allotonnoun(physics) A particle that carries an imaginary electric charge; posited to account for dark matter
warp factornoun(science fiction) A hypothetical figure indicating a space vessel's speed greater than the speed of light.
aikyonnoun(physics) An elementary particle in octonionic space

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