hadron
English
/ˈhæd.ɹɑn/
noun
Definitions
- (particle) A composite particle that comprises two or more quarks held together by the strong force and (consequently) can interact with other particles via said force; a meson or a baryon.
Etymology
Derived from Ancient Greek ἁδρός (thick, stout, full grown, bulky).
Origin
Ancient Greek
ἁδρός
Gloss
thick, stout, full grown, bulky
Concept
Semantic Field
Spatial relations
Ontological Category
Property
Kanji
厚
Emoji
🐻
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- antihadron English
- dihadron English
- hadronic English
- hadronically English
- hadronics English
- hadronise English
- hadronization English
- hadronize English
- hadronless English
- hadrontherapy English
- multihadron English
- multihadronic English
- photohadronic English
- prehadron English
- prehadronic English
- subhadronic English
- technihadron English
- therapy English
- адро́н Russian
- ἁδρός Ancient Greek
- ἅδην Ancient Greek
- *seh₂- Proto-Indo-European
- αδρός Greek (modern)