tauon

English

noun
Definitions
  • An elementary particle, a lepton, having a mass almost twice that of a proton and a negative charge.

Etymology

Suffix from English tau derived from Ancient Greek τρίτος (third).

Origin

Ancient Greek

τρίτος

Gloss

third

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