Hadron Definition

hădrŏn
hadrons
noun
Any of a class of subatomic particles, including the proton, neutron, meson, and hyperon, that consist of a combination of quarks and antiquarks.
Webster's New World

Other Word Forms of Hadron

Noun

Singular:
hadron
Plural:
hadrons

Origin of Hadron

  • Greek hadros thick sā- in Indo-European roots –on

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • Ancient Greek ἁδρός (hadros, “thick”).

    From Wiktionary

Hadron Sentence Examples

  • We have made the world's first measurement of exclusive c c production at a hadron collider.

  • Its purpose is to study hadron production for the neutrino factory and to aid understanding of the atmospheric neutrino flux.

  • For the present example, program AP23 is used to produced hadron (meson) correlators D3.

  • In 50% a single charged hadron is produced and in 16% three charged hadrons are produced.

  • Unexpectedly, the radiation hardness has been found to be worse than silicon under charged hadron irradiation.

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Words Starting With

HHAHAD

Words Ending With

NONRON

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hadron

Words Starting With H and Ending With N

Starts With H & Ends With NStarts With HA & Ends With NStarts With H & Ends With ON

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6 Letter Words6 Letter Words Starting With H6 Letter Words Ending With N