BARYON


Meaning of BARYON in English

— baryonic /bar'ee on"ik/ , adj.

/bar"ee on'/ , n. Physics.

a proton, neutron, or any elementary particle that decays into a set of particles that includes a proton. Cf. quark model .

[ 1950-55; barý ( s ) heavy + (FERMI)ON ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .