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Subatomic particle Common

Origin: Latin prefix sub-

Subatomic particle has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

a body having finite mass and internal structure but negligible dimensions

2

Any of many units of matter smaller than an atom.

See Also
particle beam proton neutron antiparticle eightfold way sparticle j psi particle boson
Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
body
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
virion alpha particle beta particle boson deuteron elementary particle fermion ion magnetic monopole micelle prion virino scintilla superstring thermion
Rhyming Words
cle icle secle macle cycle sicle socle uncle zocle circle sarcle boucle surcle guncle mascle oracle acicle icicle nuncle muscle
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