Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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elementary particle | Yes | No | No | No |
quark | Yes | No | No | No |
elementary particle (noun) | quark (noun) |
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(physics) a particle that is less complex than an atom; regarded as constituents of all matter | fresh unripened cheese of a smooth texture made from pasteurized milk, a starter, and rennet |
(physics) hypothetical truly fundamental particle in mesons and baryons; there are supposed to be six flavors of quarks (and their antiquarks), which come in pairs; each has an electric charge of +2/3 or -1/3 |