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  • 1. hadron
  • Hadron in a sentence
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  • 1. hadron
  • Hadron in a sentence
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Etymology

1. hadron

noun. ['ˈhæˌdrɔn'] any elementary particle that interacts strongly with other particles.

Synonyms

  • quark
  • antimeson
  • mesotron
  • meson
  • fundamental particle
  • antibaryon
  • baryon
  • antiquark
  • elementary particle

Etymology

  • ἁδρός (Ancient Greek (to 1453))

Sentences with hadron


1. Noun, singular or mass
For example, take the discovery of the Higgs-Boson particle; scientists predicted it existed long before they discovered it, but they had no way to measure it until 2012 at CERN's hadron collider in Switzerland.

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