GLUON


Meaning of GLUON in English

/glooh"on/ , n. Physics.

an unobserved massless particle with spin 1 that is believed to transmit the strong force between quarks, binding them together into baryons and mesons.

[ 1970-75; GLUE + -ON 1 ]

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