Definition of gauge boson Gauge boson
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What does gauge boson mean?
WordNet
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| gauge boson - a particle that mediates the interaction of two elementary particles | ||
| boson any particle that obeys Bose-Einstein statistics but not the Pauli exclusion principle; all nuclei with an even mass number are bosons | ||
| gluon a gauge boson that mediates strong interaction among quarks | ||
| graviton a gauge boson that mediates the (extremely weak) gravitational interactions between particles | ||
| intermediate vector boson a gauge boson that mediates weak interactions between particles | ||
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Wiktionary 
- gauge boson (Noun)
Any of the fundamental particle s that carry the fundamental forces of nature.
