BOSON


Meaning of BOSON in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈbō-ˌsän, -ˌzän ]

noun

Etymology: Satyendranath Bose died 1974 Indian physicist + English -on (II)

Date: 1947

: a particle (as a photon or meson) whose spin is zero or an integral number — compare fermion

• bo·son·ic ˌbō-ˈsä-nik, -ˈzä- adjective

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