HADRON


Meaning of HADRON in English

[ 'hadrɒn ]

■ noun Physics a subatomic particle that can take part in the strong interaction, such as a baryon or meson.

Derivatives

~ic adjective

Origin

1960s: from Gk hadros 'bulky' + -on .

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