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Gluon has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

a gauge boson that mediates strong interaction among quarks

2

A massless gauge boson that binds quarks together to form baryons, mesons and other hadrons and is associated with the strong nuclear force.

See Also
quasigluon hadroproduction gluonstrahlung colour force strong nuclear asqtad color gluons
Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
gauge boson
Rhyming Words
cuon huon quon muon cluon smuon tauon sequon dimuon sgluon digluon trimuon axigluon antimuon trigluon antigluon antitauon hypergluon leptogluon quasigluon
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