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subquark

subquark noun: any of several hypothetical particles construed as subcomponents of quarks (and leptons).

Noun

subquark (plural subquarks)

  1. Any of several hypothetical particles construed as subcomponents of quarks (and leptons).
    Synonyms:
    preon, prequark

Synonyms of subquark

Forms of subquark

pluralsubquarks

Origin of subquark

From sub- + quark.

Questions about subquark

What does subquark mean?
Subquark means any of several hypothetical particles construed as subcomponents of quarks (and leptons).
What part of speech is subquark?
Subquark is a noun.
What is the plural of subquark?
The plural of subquark is subquarks.

Words near subquark in the dictionary

  1. subqualify
  2. subqualifying
  3. subqualities
  4. subquality
  5. subquantum
  6. subquark
  7. subquarks
  8. subqubit
  9. subqubits
  10. subqueried
  11. subqueries

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