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Hyperon Moderate

Hyperon has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

any baryon that is not a nucleon; unstable particle with mass greater than a neutron

2

Any baryon (or other subatomic particle) with a non-zero strangeness (i.e., whose composition includes one or more strange or anti-strange quarks).

See Also
antihyperon anti strange quark delta particle strangeness baryon hyperonization hypernucleus strange quark
Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
baryon
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
lambda particle
Rhyming Words
ron aron eron tron iron fron pron kron bron pyron boron miron enron doron meron jaron varon yoron myron maron
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