HYPERON


Meaning of HYPERON in English

n.

Pronunciation: ' h ī -p ə - ˌ rän

Function: noun

Etymology: probably from hyper- + 2 -on

Date: 1953

: an elementary particle of the baryon group having greater mass than a nucleon

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