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QGP

QGP is the initialism of quark-gluon plasma.

Meaning of quark-gluon plasma

Noun

quark-gluon plasma (usually uncountable, plural quark-gluon plasmas)

  1. (usually) A predicted state of matter, containing deconfined quarks and gluons, present in the very early universe (first millionth of a second), and recreated at extremely high energy densities, such as those in the collision of heavy atomic nuclei as speeds very close to the speed of light.
    Synonyms:
    quark matter, QCD matter, quagma

Questions about QGP

What is QGP the initialism of?
QGP is the initialism of quark-gluon plasma.

Words near QGP in the dictionary

  1. QFT
  2. QFTs
  3. QG
  4. QGA
  5. QGD
  6. QGP
  7. qh
  8. Qhadaffi
  9. Qhadafi
  10. Qhaddafi
  11. Qhara Qhara

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