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planckon

planckon noun: a Planck particle.

Noun

planckon (plural planckons)

  1. A Planck particle.
    • On the other hand, quantum mechanical arguments have been put forth which suggest that the ultimate remnant of an evaporating black hole is a degenerate gas (fluid) of Planck mass black holes called planckons […]1989, Larry L. Smalley, Ideal Black Hole Fluid

Forms of planckon

pluralplanckons

Origin of planckon

From Planck + -on.

Questions about planckon

What does planckon mean?
Planckon means a Planck particle.
What part of speech is planckon?
Planckon is a noun.
What is the plural of planckon?
The plural of planckon is planckons.

Words near planckon in the dictionary

  1. Planck volume
  2. Planck volumes
  3. Planck's constant
  4. Planck's principle
  5. Planckian
  6. planckon
  7. planckons
  8. Plancks
  9. Plancoët
  10. plancti
  11. planctomycete

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