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pi-minus

pi-minus noun: the negative pion, composed of a down quark and an anti-up quark.

Noun

pi-minus (plural pi-minuses)

  1. (particle) The negative pion, composed of a down quark and an anti-up quark.

Synonyms of pi-minus

Forms of pi-minus

pluralpi-minuses

Origin of pi-minus

From the pronunciation of its symbol π⁻.

Phrases with pi-minus

Questions about pi-minus

What does pi-minus mean?
Pi-minus means the negative pion, composed of a down quark and an anti-up quark.
What part of speech is pi-minus?
Pi-minus is a noun.
What is the plural of pi-minus?
The plural of pi-minus is pi-minuses.

Words near pi-minus in the dictionary

  1. pi-dog
  2. pi-dogs
  3. pi-heptomino
  4. pi-heptominoes
  5. pi-jaw
  6. pi-minus
  7. pi-minus meson
  8. pi-minuses
  9. pi-plus
  10. pi-plus meson
  11. pi-pluses

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