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neutrinos

neutrinos is the plural of neutrino.

Meaning of neutrino

Noun

neutrino (plural neutrinos)

  1. An elementary particle that is classified as a lepton, and has an extremely small but nonzero mass and no electric charge. It interacts with the surroundings only via the weak force or gravitation, making it very difficult to detect.
    • But researchers at the CERN lab near Geneva claim they have recorded neutrinos, a type of tiny particle, travelling faster than the barrier of 186,282 miles (299,792 kilometres) per second.2011 September 22, Nick Collins, “Speed of light 'broken' by scientists”, in Daily Telegraph

Phrases with neutrinos

Questions about neutrinos

What is neutrinos the plural of?
Neutrinos is the plural of neutrino.

Words near neutrinos in the dictionary

  1. neutrino
  2. neutrino astronomy
  3. neutrinoless
  4. neutrinolike
  5. neutrinophilic
  6. neutrinos
  7. neutrinosphere
  8. neutrinospheres
  9. neutrinospheric
  10. neutrite
  11. neutrium

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