Trimuon
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Trimuon is a noun meaning (physics) A proposed particle composed of three muons.
Meaning
(physics) A proposed particle composed of three muons.
Example Sentences
He heard a rumor, while spending a year at Stanford, that collisions at the Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory were spitting out weird triplets of particles known as muons, which are sort of fat electrons. Dr. Weinberg canceled reservations at a lodge in Yosemite National Park to spend the weekend with his colleague Benjamin Lee, trying to concoct a theory to explain the trimuons.
Word Forms
- trimuons
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include dimuon, trinucleon, muononium, muonium, trilepton, antimuon.
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