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diquark

diquark noun: the hypothetical state of two quarks grouped inside a baryon.

Noun

diquark (plural diquarks)

  1. (particle) The hypothetical state of two quarks grouped inside a baryon.
    • Some of this attraction is due to the scalar diquark content of the nucleon current.2004, E V Shuryak, The QCD Vacuum, Hadrons and Superdense Matter

Forms of diquark

pluraldiquarks
alternative formbiquark

Origin of diquark

From di- + quark.

Words formed from diquark

Questions about diquark

What does diquark mean?
Diquark means the hypothetical state of two quarks grouped inside a baryon.
What part of speech is diquark?
Diquark is a noun.
What is the plural of diquark?
The plural of diquark is diquarks.

Words near diquark in the dictionary

  1. dipyrrolos
  2. dipyrromethane
  3. dipyrromethene
  4. dipyrromethenes
  5. diquafosol
  6. diquark
  7. diquarkonium
  8. diquarks
  9. diquat
  10. diquaternary
  11. diquats

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