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Meson Common

Meson has 3 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

an elementary particle responsible for the forces in the atomic nucleus; a hadron with a baryon number of 0

2

The mesial plane dividing the body into similar right and left halves.

3

A member of a group of subatomic particles having a mass intermediate between electrons and protons. (The most easily detected mesons fit this definition.)

Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
hadron boson
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
b-meson J particle kaon pion
Rhyming Words
son json bson ason kyson bison tyson cason eason dyson elson yuson arson urson sison boson jason rison anson orson
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