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KAON
kaon, kappa-meson, k-meson, K particle
(noun) an unstable meson produced as the result of a high-energy particle collision
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
From contracted pronunciation of K-meson
Noun
kaon (plural kaons)
(particle) any of four unstable subatomic particles, mesons, they are a combination of a strange quark or antiquark and either an up or down quark or antiquark
• K0: strange quark + down antiquark
• K0* (antiparticle of K0): down quark + strange antiquark
• K+: strange quark + up antiquark
• K- (antiparticle of K+): up quark + strange antiquark
Anagrams
• Kano, Kona, NKAO, kano, koan, kĹŤan
Noun
KAON
Acronym of Karlsruhe ontology.
Anagrams
• Kano, Kona, NKAO, kano, koan, kĹŤan
Source: Wiktionary
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