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Higgs particle

Higgs particle noun: synonym of Higgs boson.

Noun

Higgs particle (plural Higgs particles)

  1. Synonym of Higgs boson.
    Synonyms:
    Higgs boson

Synonyms of Higgs particle

Forms of Higgs particle

pluralHiggs particles

Origin of Higgs particle

From being a subatomic particle; named after British physicist Peter Higgs, who proposed its existence.

Questions about Higgs particle

What does Higgs particle mean?
Higgs particle means synonym of Higgs boson.
What part of speech is Higgs particle?
Higgs particle is a noun.
What is the plural of Higgs particle?
The plural of Higgs particle is Higgs particles.

Words near Higgs particle in the dictionary

  1. Higgs bosons
  2. Higgs factories
  3. Higgs factory
  4. Higgs field
  5. Higgs mechanism
  6. Higgs particle
  7. Higgs particles
  8. Higgs-like
  9. Higgses
  10. higgsino
  11. higgsinos

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