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exotic hadron

exotic hadron noun: any hadron not permitted by the quark model but allowed by the more general theory of quantum chromodynamics, including hybrid mesons, gluoniums, pentaquarks, etc.

Noun

exotic hadron (plural exotic hadrons)

  1. (particle) Any hadron not permitted by the quark model but allowed by the more general theory of quantum chromodynamics, including hybrid mesons, gluoniums, pentaquarks, etc.

Forms of exotic hadron

pluralexotic hadrons

Questions about exotic hadron

What does exotic hadron mean?
Exotic hadron means any hadron not permitted by the quark model but allowed by the more general theory of quantum chromodynamics, including hybrid mesons, gluoniums, pentaquarks, etc.
What part of speech is exotic hadron?
Exotic hadron is a noun.
What is the plural of exotic hadron?
The plural of exotic hadron is exotic hadrons.

Words near exotic hadron in the dictionary

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  10. Exotic Shorthair
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