Gluon Definition
glo͝oŏn
gluons
noun
A quantum of energy or massless particle postulated to carry the force that binds quarks together within subatomic particles.
Webster's New World
Other Word Forms of Gluon
Noun
Singular:
gluon
Plural:
gluonsOrigin of Gluon
-
From glue + -on.
From Wiktionary
glu(e) –on
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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