strangelet
strangelet noun: a proposed fragment of strange matter, consisting of a bound state of roughly equal numbers of up, down, and strange quarks.
Noun
strangelet (plural strangelets)
- A proposed fragment of strange matter, consisting of a bound state of roughly equal numbers of up, down, and strange quarks.
Forms of strangelet
| plural | strangelets |
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Origin of strangelet
From strange + -let.
Questions about strangelet
- What does strangelet mean?
- Strangelet means a proposed fragment of strange matter, consisting of a bound state of roughly equal numbers of up, down, and strange quarks.
- What part of speech is strangelet?
- Strangelet is a noun.
- What is the plural of strangelet?
- The plural of strangelet is strangelets.
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