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mesotron

UK/ˈmɛs.əˌtɹɒn/US/ˈmɛs.əˌtɹɑn/

mesotron noun: meson.

Noun

mesotron (plural mesotrons)

  1. (dated) meson

mesotron meaning in Tamil

mesotron in Tamil

மெசத்திரன்

Forms of mesotron

pluralmesotrons

Origin of mesotron

From meso- + -tron. Coined by American physicists Carl Anderson and Seth Neddermeyer in 1938 in a letter to Nature titled "Mesotron (Intermediate Particle) as a Name for the New Particles of Intermediate Mass".

Questions about mesotron

What does mesotron mean?
Mesotron means meson.
What is mesotron in Tamil?
Mesotron in Tamil is மெசத்திரன். See Mesotron meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is mesotron?
Mesotron is a noun.
How do you pronounce mesotron?
Mesotron is pronounced /ˈmɛs.əˌtɹɒn/ (UK).
What is the plural of mesotron?
The plural of mesotron is mesotrons.

Words near mesotron in the dictionary

  1. mesotrione
  2. mesotrochal
  3. mesotrochanter
  4. mesotrochanters
  5. mesotrochantinal
  6. mesotron
  7. mesotrons
  8. mesotroph
  9. mesotrophic
  10. mesotrophication
  11. mesotrophs

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Adapted from Wiktionary: mesotron (page history and authors); mesotron (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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