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radion

radion noun: the radius modulus of an extra dimension in a compactification. Coined in 1998 by Nima Arkani-Hamed, Savas Dimopoulos, and John March-Russell in the paper "Stabilization of Sub-Millimeter Dimensions: The New Guise of the Hierarchy Problem".

Noun

radion (plural radions)

  1. The radius modulus of an extra dimension in a compactification. Coined in 1998 by Nima Arkani-Hamed, Savas Dimopoulos, and John March-Russell in the paper "Stabilization of Sub-Millimeter Dimensions: The New Guise of the Hierarchy Problem".

Forms of radion

pluralradions

Origin of radion

From radius + -on.

Questions about radion

What does radion mean?
Radion means the radius modulus of an extra dimension in a compactification. Coined in 1998 by Nima Arkani-Hamed, Savas Dimopoulos, and John March-Russell in the paper "Stabilization of Sub-Millimeter Dimensions: The New Guise of the Hierarchy Problem".
What part of speech is radion?
Radion is a noun.
What is the plural of radion?
The plural of radion is radions.

Words near radion in the dictionary

  1. radiomorphology
  2. radiomovie
  3. radiomovies
  4. radiomutation
  5. radiomutations
  6. radion
  7. radionavigation
  8. radionebula
  9. radionebulae
  10. radionebulas
  11. radionecroses

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