HyperDic: strange_quark

English > 1 sense of the expression strange quark:
NOUNobjectstrange quark, squarka quark with an electric charge of -1/3 and a mass 988 times that of an electron and a strangeness of -1
English > strange quark: 1 sense > noun 1, object
MeaningA quark with an electric charge of -1/3 and a mass 988 times that of an electron and a strangeness of -1.
Synonymsquark
Broaderquark(physics) hypothetical truly fundamental particle in mesons and baryons
Spanishquark extraño, squark
Catalanquark estrany, squark

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