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trimuon

trimuon noun: a proposed particle composed of three muons.

Noun

trimuon (plural trimuons)

  1. A proposed particle composed of three muons.
    • He heard a rumor, while spending a year at Stanford, that collisions at the Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory were spitting out weird triplets of particles known as muons, which are sort of fat electrons. Dr. Weinberg canceled reservations at a lodge in Yosemite National Park to spend the...2007 July 24, Dennis Overbye, “At Fermilab, the Race Is on for the ‘God Particle’”, in New York Times

Forms of trimuon

pluraltrimuons

Origin of trimuon

From tri- + muon.

Questions about trimuon

What does trimuon mean?
Trimuon means a proposed particle composed of three muons.
What part of speech is trimuon?
Trimuon is a noun.
What is the plural of trimuon?
The plural of trimuon is trimuons.

Words near trimuon in the dictionary

  1. trims up
  2. Trimsaran
  3. trimtab
  4. trimtabs
  5. trimucronate
  6. trimuon
  7. trimuons
  8. Trimurti
  9. trimuscular
  10. trimusculid
  11. trimusculids

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