STRANGE QUARK


Meaning of STRANGE QUARK in English

Physics.

a quark having electric charge -1/3 times the elementary charge and strangeness -1; it is more massive than the up and down quarks. Also called s quark .

[ 1970-75 ]

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